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GJ58 FBU

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,149 mi
Last recorded32,149 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 FBU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 32,149 miles

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

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2023 26,687 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 May 2020 23,297 miles

after market exhaust fitted, noise level fine

Fail 11 May 2020 23,297 miles

Headlamp aim too high headlamp adjuster had popped off, clicked back in and adjusted beam, ok at time of test (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator not working squirted wd 40 into switch and worked switch, indicator started working, ok at time of test (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

after market exhaust fitted, noise level fine

Fail 5 Dec 2012 23,295 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 23,295 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 22,589 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 3 Sep 2012 22,589 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Sep 2011 16,873 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 1 Sep 2011 16,873 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear number plate slightly delaminated but still readable

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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GJ58 FBU is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black 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 GJ58 FBU, 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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GJ58 FBU is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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