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NK08 BTY

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,820 mi
Last recorded5,820 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK08 BTY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 5,820 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 5,820 miles

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Direction indicator insecure both (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 4,598 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 4,472 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 May 2021 4,178 miles

Rear Tyre has cracks not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 1 May 2019 4,074 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 3,971 miles

Front tyre showing signs of perishing on outside walls

Nearside Front clutch lever has accident damage

Offside Rear exhaust noisey scorpion red power fitted

Rear tyre showing signs of perishing on outside walls

Pass 18 Apr 2017 3,619 miles

exhaust noisey

Pass 18 May 2016 3,177 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 3,136 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 2,586 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 2,568 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 2,568 miles

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 2,500 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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NK08 BTY is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NK08 BTY, 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 NK08 BTY registered?

NK08 BTY is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 7 July 2008.

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