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LJ08 YWV

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,105 mi
Last recorded9,105 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2013
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 YWV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2013 9,105 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 9,087 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust silencer end cap is missing

Pass 12 May 2012 7,103 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 7,062 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Recomend lubricate chain

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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LJ08 YWV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LJ08 YWV, 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 LJ08 YWV registered?

LJ08 YWV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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