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LC08 HXU

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,991 mi
Last recorded17,991 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 HXU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 17,991 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Oct 2024 17,869 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Front Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 10,304 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

tyre pressures low front and rear

Fail 30 Oct 2023 10,304 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

tyre pressures low front and rear

Pass 28 Jun 2022 10,295 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 9,715 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 9,629 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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LC08 HXU is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC08 HXU, 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 LC08 HXU registered?

LC08 HXU is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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