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PF08 AVM

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Pink Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

19,376 mi
Last recorded19,376 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF08 AVM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 19,376 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 17,871 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 16,844 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2021 16,831 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear suspension lower link arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 50% of LEDs not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 15,340 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 May 2020 15,314 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 13,835 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 12,501 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 12,194 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Will need new pads soon (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Will need new rear pads soon (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Sep 2014 9,466 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 5,781 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 4,657 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 May 2011 4,515 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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PF08 AVM is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Pink with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PF08 AVM, 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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PF08 AVM is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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