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EK08 LOF

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,596 mi
Last recorded32,596 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 LOF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 32,596 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 24 May 2017 32,596 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 30,229 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 26,477 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 17,501 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 13 Aug 2013 17,501 miles

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 14,122 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 14,122 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2011 9,865 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 May 2011 9,865 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R125?

Based on 19,569 MOT tests across 3,376 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,821
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
3,376
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 437
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 370
reflector on motorcycle missing 282
Drive chain excessively loose 263
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 230
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EK08 LOF is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 13,350 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 Yzf R125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 437 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK08 LOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EK08 LOF is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 17 May 2008.

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