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RK08 HFB

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

35,250 mi
Last recorded35,250 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 HFB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 35,250 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 35,242 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

wiring loom fouls bottom yoke on full left lock

Pass 13 Dec 2019 35,232 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 35,232 miles

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

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 31,580 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 28,921 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 24,141 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 24,141 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 23,759 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 19,072 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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RK08 HFB is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RK08 HFB, 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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RK08 HFB is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 1 June 2008.

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