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GP08 UBO

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,746 mi
Last recorded39,746 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 UBO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 39,746 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 39,744 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 37,163 miles

Drive chain dry.

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 34,822 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear swing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 34,797 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn shock linkage. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear swing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 31,926 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 31,571 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 29,683 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 26,073 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 26,073 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 22,012 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 16,529 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 16,161 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 16,161 miles

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

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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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GP08 UBO is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GP08 UBO, 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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What year was GP08 UBO registered?

GP08 UBO is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 16 August 2008.

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