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DE08 OPR

2008 Yamaha YBR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

7,303 mi
Last recorded7,303 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YBR12511,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 OPR
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 7,303 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 24 Feb 2026 7,303 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 32,867 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 31,277 miles

Frame number has worn but still remains eligible.

Pass 3 Feb 2023 28,028 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front VIN Number partially worn but remains visible

Nearside Rear Nearside rear left indicator held together with tape, but not likely to become detached

Pass 21 Jan 2022 23,095 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2022 23,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 18,113 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 18,103 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 13,641 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 13,603 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy excessive notch in the straight ahead position (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 9,000 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 9,000 miles

Vehicle identification number not legible cable rub on frame has smudged paint over numbers (0.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2016 5,025 miles

Front brake travel

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 5,010 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front brake travel

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 3 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 13,705 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 7,299 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 May 2011 9,755 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 14 May 2011 9,755 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YBR125?

Based on 59,396 MOT tests across 6,364 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
6,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,173
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 943
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 872
Drive chain excessively loose 854
Drive chain worn to excess 558
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DE08 OPR is a 2008 Yamaha YBR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 11,545 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 YBR125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE08 OPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YBR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha YBR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE08 OPR is a 2008 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 22 April 2008.

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