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VO08 BXW

2008 Yamaha XT125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT1255,064 mi
4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 BXW
MakeYamaha
ModelXT125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018
Fail 5 Sep 2018

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Chain too tight.

Pass 9 Jan 2017 3,695 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 3,706 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Offside Front Lower Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride pinch bolt (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Nov 2015

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2011

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

no dash (speedo,mileage etc)

no main beam warning light on dash

Fail 17 Jun 2011

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

no dash (speedo,mileage etc)

no main beam light

Fail 16 May 2011

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

no dash,speedo etc

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT125?

Based on 8,623 MOT tests across 1,209 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
1,266
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 336
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 312
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 279
Direction indicator incorrect colour 234
reflector on motorcycle missing 231
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VO08 BXW is a 2008 Yamaha XT125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 5,064 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 XT125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 336 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO08 BXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VO08 BXW registered?

VO08 BXW is a 2008 Yamaha XT125, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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