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LK08 KBO

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,274 mi
Last recorded27,274 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 KBO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 27,274 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 21,871 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 21,871 miles

Central Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Nearside Front Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn very thin in centre (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking bottom banjo (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Position lamp incorrect colour showing blue light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 22,025 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 17,787 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 14,329 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 13,364 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 6,010 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 8,889 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 1,771 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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LK08 KBO is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LK08 KBO, 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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LK08 KBO is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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