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WU08 RVL

2008 Yamaha XT 125 R

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,130 mi
Last recorded9,130 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R6,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 RVL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 125 R
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 9,130 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 9,119 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 8,271 miles

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2023 8,240 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Front tyre underinflated

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

Pass 12 Feb 2022 2,154 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner Pad (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 7,742 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 7,289 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 7,244 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 7,244 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 6,784 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 6,526 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 6,498 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 1,958 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 1,958 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 4,543 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 125 R?

Based on 4,195 MOT tests across 557 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
1,419
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 165
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 143
reflector on motorcycle missing 121
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 116
Direction indicator incorrect colour 106
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WU08 RVL is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 6,024 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 XT 125 R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU08 RVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU08 RVL registered?

WU08 RVL is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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