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CV08 UVU

2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

36,230 mi
Last recorded36,230 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus12,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 UVU
MakeYamaha
ModelNxc 125 Cygnus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 22 May 2023 36,230 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fairing damaged

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 May 2022 31,504 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 27,850 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 27,849 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2020 22,614 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 22,611 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2019 18,956 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 13,368 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 13,368 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 7,449 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2016 1,747 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2015 1,560 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 4 Feb 2013 11,208 miles

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2013 11,208 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2012 8,691 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2011 6,804 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 Mar 2011 6,749 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus?

Based on 11,088 MOT tests across 1,626 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
1,778
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 484
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 118
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 98
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
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CV08 UVU is a 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 12,980 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 484 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV08 UVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CV08 UVU is a 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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