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WL08 OFG

2008 Yamaha XT125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,241 mi
Last recorded34,241 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT1255,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 OFG
MakeYamaha
ModelXT125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 34,241 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 34,241 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2025

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 1,681 miles

rear tyre perrished

Fail 28 Jul 2018 1,693 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear tyre perrished

Pass 25 Jun 2014 14,918 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 14,918 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 2,329 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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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WL08 OFG is a 2008 Yamaha XT125 in White 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 WL08 OFG, 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.

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WL08 OFG is a 2008 Yamaha XT125, first registered on 28 July 2008.

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