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RE08 SXW

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,933 mi
Last recorded29,933 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 SXW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2016 29,933 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2016 29,933 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 24,347 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 23,922 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2014 21,856 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 18,426 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 12,757 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 3,919 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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RE08 SXW is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RE08 SXW, 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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RE08 SXW is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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