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WD08 BWA

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,903 mi
Last recorded14,903 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD08 BWA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 14,903 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 14,888 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

front fairings insecure

Pass 3 Aug 2017 12,695 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 10,410 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 9,166 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2015 9,166 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 7,239 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 6,497 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 6,284 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 5,607 miles

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

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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WD08 BWA is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WD08 BWA, 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 WD08 BWA registered?

WD08 BWA is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 2 August 2008.

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