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VX59 EBO

2009 Tgb BR8 R125X

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

8,076 mi
Last recorded8,076 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Tgb BR8 R125X4,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX59 EBO
MakeTgb
ModelBR8 R125X
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 8,076 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 8,076 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 4,334 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 4,334 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 4,206 miles

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

perishing on front tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2015 3,966 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 3,347 miles

front tyre starting to perrish

Pass 28 Aug 2013 2,642 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 2,642 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2012 1,631 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 1,631 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Tgb BR8 R125X?

Based on 633 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
1,096
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Full Tgb BR8 R125X reliability report

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VX59 EBO is a 2009 Tgb BR8 R125X in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Tgb BR8 R125X models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 4,086 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 Tgb BR8 R125X fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX59 EBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tgb BR8 R125X typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Tgb BR8 R125X is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX59 EBO registered?

VX59 EBO is a 2009 Tgb BR8 R125X, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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