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GY57 NBM

2008 Yamaha XT125

Multi-colour Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,905 mi
Last recorded41,905 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT1255,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY57 NBM
MakeYamaha
ModelXT125
Year2008
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 41,905 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 318 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 284 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 284 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021
Fail 22 Nov 2021

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

high beam warning light not working

Pass 5 Sep 2019 5,625 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 5,063 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 3,626 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 3,365 miles

Front tyre slightly cracking

Pass 3 Nov 2014 3,247 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 3,247 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 2,178 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT125?

Based on 8,623 MOT tests across 1,209 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
1,266
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 336
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 312
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 279
Direction indicator incorrect colour 234
reflector on motorcycle missing 231
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GY57 NBM is a 2008 Yamaha XT125 in Multi-colour 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 XT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 5,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 336 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY57 NBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY57 NBM is a 2008 Yamaha XT125, first registered on 15 February 2008.

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