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LK08 OBE

2008 Yamaha YP125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

8,813 mi
Last recorded8,813 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YP12511,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 OBE
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 8,813 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 8,738 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 24,212 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2020 24,188 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 May 2019 20,680 miles

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

Rear All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 10,266 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 May 2018 10,224 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 7,346 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 5,935 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 5,015 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 4,879 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 4,879 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 3,530 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP125?

Based on 11,716 MOT tests across 1,516 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,516
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 562
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 506
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 506
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 401
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 153
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LK08 OBE is a 2008 Yamaha YP125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 11,952 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 YP125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK08 OBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha YP125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK08 OBE is a 2008 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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