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YJ08 XFB

2008 Kymco Super 8 125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,629 mi
Last recorded31,629 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Kymco Super 8 12513,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 XFB
MakeKymco
ModelSuper 8 125
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 31,629 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 31,338 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 28,121 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 28,121 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 26,275 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

rear mudguard cracked

Fail 20 Aug 2014 26,275 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

exhaust heat shield loose

rear mudguard cracked

Pass 15 Aug 2013 20,429 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

rear mudguard cracked

Fail 15 Aug 2013 20,429 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

rear mudguard cracked

Pass 15 Aug 2012 12,315 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 12,314 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Kymco Super 8 125?

Based on 1,107 MOT tests across 239 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
1,797
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
239
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 19
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 12
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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YJ08 XFB is a 2008 Kymco Super 8 125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Kymco Super 8 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 13,010 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 Kymco Super 8 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ08 XFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kymco Super 8 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kymco Super 8 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ08 XFB registered?

YJ08 XFB is a 2008 Kymco Super 8 125, first registered on 3 June 2008.

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