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LR08 XXM

2008 Lifan Lf 125-J

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,969 mi
Last recorded13,969 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Lifan Lf 125-J7,635 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 XXM
MakeLifan
ModelLf 125-J
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 13,969 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 13,958 miles

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment pedal sticking on (1.1.15 (f))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement no reserve travel (1.1.15 (e))

Suspension component mounting has an unsafe modification rear spindle catching exhaust (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached drive chain fouling stand (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has bolts/rivets missing or loose to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected spokes loose (5.2.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected revs rising when steering turned (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 12,514 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 12,436 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. X 2 (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 12,406 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 12,027 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 12,027 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 11,086 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 9,766 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2013 9,766 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 5,577 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 4,498 miles

How Reliable is the Lifan Lf 125-J?

Based on 1,695 MOT tests across 362 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,317
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 147
reflector on motorcycle missing 63
Drive chain excessively loose 52
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 51
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 47
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LR08 XXM is a 2008 Lifan Lf 125-J in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Lifan Lf 125-J models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 7,635 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lifan Lf 125-J fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 147 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR08 XXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lifan Lf 125-J typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Lifan Lf 125-J is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR08 XXM registered?

LR08 XXM is a 2008 Lifan Lf 125-J, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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