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SV08 HWR

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,009 mi
Last recorded27,009 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 HWR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 27,009 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all (4.4.4 (a))

Central Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 25,226 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear footrests removed no rear seat

Fail 22 Sep 2023 25,226 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear footrests removed no rear seat

Pass 21 Nov 2020 24,276 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 19,621 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 12,214 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 12,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

chain link wrong direction

chain slightly tight

Pass 30 Apr 2012 9,208 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 5,988 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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SV08 HWR is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SV08 HWR, 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 SV08 HWR registered?

SV08 HWR is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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