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HX08 YHY

2008 Hyosung GT 125 R

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,452 mi
Last recorded16,452 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R9,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 YHY
MakeHyosung
ModelGT 125 R
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 16,452 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 15,645 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 13,450 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Nov 2015 11,372 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 1,182 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 11,381 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 9,205 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 8,565 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 22 Mar 2012 8,565 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 8,129 miles

How Reliable is the Hyosung GT 125 R?

Based on 3,028 MOT tests across 516 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
516
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 125
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 102
Drive chain excessively loose 81
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 75
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HX08 YHY is a 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 9,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyosung GT 125 R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX08 YHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyosung GT 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Hyosung GT 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX08 YHY registered?

HX08 YHY is a 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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