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LC08 YCG

2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,308 mi
Last recorded38,308 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus12,980 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 YCG
MakeYamaha
ModelNxc 125 Cygnus
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 38,308 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 38,306 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 30,552 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 29,114 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 23,761 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 16,919 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 16,884 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 12,238 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 10,579 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 8,079 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus?

Based on 11,088 MOT tests across 1,626 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
1,778
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 484
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 118
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 98
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
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LC08 YCG is a 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 12,980 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 Nxc 125 Cygnus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 484 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC08 YCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC08 YCG registered?

LC08 YCG is a 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus, first registered on 20 May 2008.

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