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YF08 ZWZ

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,087 mi
Last recorded10,087 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2013
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 ZWZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2013 10,087 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 10,077 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

front brake lever has sharp edges

Pass 17 Sep 2012 10,065 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 17 Sep 2012 10,065 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 7,245 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 7,245 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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YF08 ZWZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF08 ZWZ, 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 YF08 ZWZ registered?

YF08 ZWZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 5 June 2008.

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