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FY58 EFU

2008 Yamaha XT 125 R

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R6,024 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 EFU
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 125 R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 19 Feb 2018

Fuel system component leaking carburettor leaking (7.2.1a)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front brake switch not working (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 1,440 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015
Pass 1 Dec 2014

Front tyre surface perishing between tread blocks.

handlebar grips turn on bars but not insecure.

slight play in rear wheel bearings.

Fail 25 Nov 2014

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front tyre surface perishing between tread blocks.

handlebar grips turn on bars but not insecure.

slight play in rear wheel bearings.

Pass 11 Nov 2013

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 8 Nov 2013

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 25 Oct 2012

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 24 Oct 2012

Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 11 Nov 2011

Front Gradient brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.D1d)

Fail 9 Nov 2011

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Gradient brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.D1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 125 R?

Based on 4,195 MOT tests across 557 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
1,419
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 165
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 143
reflector on motorcycle missing 121
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 116
Direction indicator incorrect colour 106
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FY58 EFU is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 6,024 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 XT 125 R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY58 EFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FY58 EFU is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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