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YP08 WDS

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

19,877 mi
Last recorded19,877 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2015
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 WDS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2015 19,877 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 19,809 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Sep 2014 19,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 26 Sep 2014 19,577 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 17,152 miles

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 17 Aug 2013 17,124 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 11,493 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 11,493 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 2,277 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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YP08 WDS is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YP08 WDS, 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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YP08 WDS is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 7 May 2008.

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