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HW58 FKN

2008 Yamaha XT 125 R

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

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

RegistrationHW58 FKN
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 125 R
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025
Pass 4 Dec 2020 6,678 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017
Pass 10 Jun 2016 3,221 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 3,240 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Jun 2015
Fail 2 Jun 2015 12,378 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 11,629 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 11,627 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 14 Sep 2012

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 11,221 miles

Advise no plate be replaced

Fail 30 Aug 2011 11,221 miles

Advise no plate be replaced

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

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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HW58 FKN is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HW58 FKN, 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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HW58 FKN is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R, first registered on 13 September 2008.

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