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LA08 OLV

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,323 mi
Last recorded12,323 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 OLV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 12,323 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 12,323 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 9,126 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 8,366 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 7,184 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside front indicator lamp slightly damaged

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 4 Aug 2014 5,041 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 2,800 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 1,644 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 1,456 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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LA08 OLV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LA08 OLV, 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 LA08 OLV registered?

LA08 OLV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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