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YP08 WDV

2008 Yamaha YP125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

15,435 mi
Last recorded15,435 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YP12511,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 WDV
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 15,435 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 15,427 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2022 12,653 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2022 12,651 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 9,851 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 9,851 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick front pads replaced (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 6,778 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 2,421 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 2,421 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded mudguard rubbing tyre (6.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 24,658 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 24,658 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2015 19,309 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 19,309 miles

Offside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 14,484 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 14,484 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 10,109 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP125?

Based on 11,716 MOT tests across 1,516 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,516
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 562
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 506
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 506
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 401
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 153
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YP08 WDV is a 2008 Yamaha YP125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 11,952 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 YP125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP08 WDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha YP125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP08 WDV registered?

YP08 WDV is a 2008 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is YP08 WDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP08 WDV shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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