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YE08 PVZ

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,475 mi
Last recorded12,475 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 PVZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 12,475 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 12,120 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively also has slight run out, slightly warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

electrical fault, starter motor continued to run after ignition turned off, not starting bike

offside mirror missing

Pass 25 Aug 2022 9,415 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 6,868 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort rear disc has slight run out,slight warpage (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2021 6,868 miles

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

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

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

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort rear disc has slight run out,slight warpage (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 6,032 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all 4 indicators (4.4.4 (a))

rear brake fluid level low

Fail 11 Jul 2020 6,002 miles

Headlamp aim not tested due to dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork oil seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute all 4 indicators (4.4.4 (a))

rear brake fluid level low

Pass 30 Apr 2019 3,582 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 3,576 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 24 Apr 2011 3,188 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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YE08 PVZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Yellow 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 YE08 PVZ, 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 YE08 PVZ registered?

YE08 PVZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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