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EK58 WFU

2008 Yamaha YBR125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,960 mi
Last recorded12,960 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YBR12511,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 WFU
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 12,960 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 11,888 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 11,885 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 11,666 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 11,666 miles

Front Stop lamp not working brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 9,323 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 9,219 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive dampers worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 9,219 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive dampers worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear brake torque arm (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 9,095 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 9,095 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 8,822 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 7,072 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 4,711 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 3,079 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 2,914 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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EK58 WFU is a 2008 Yamaha YBR125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EK58 WFU, 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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What year was EK58 WFU registered?

EK58 WFU is a 2008 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 25 October 2008.

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