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GV08 YXF

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,175 mi
Last recorded8,175 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 YXF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 8,175 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Mar 2026 8,175 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 8,173 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 May 2012 7,192 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 5,706 miles

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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GV08 YXF is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV08 YXF, 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 GV08 YXF registered?

GV08 YXF is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is GV08 YXF safe to buy?

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