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VX58 TWU

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

27,706 mi
Last recorded27,706 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX58 TWU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2022 27,706 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fairing loose, not likely to become detached,

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2021 13,752 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 13,408 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 13,408 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 12,020 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre at 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Feb 2018 12,020 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle sticks. (6.2.1f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre at 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 11,468 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 11,395 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 9,379 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 6,622 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 4,915 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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VX58 TWU is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 VX58 TWU, 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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VX58 TWU is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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