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YS08 AGO

2008 Yamaha Yzf R125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,159 mi
Last recorded31,159 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R12513,350 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 AGO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 31,159 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 1 Jul 2024 31,157 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 1 Jul 2024 31,157 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 19 Apr 2023 30,941 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2023 30,941 miles

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

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no rear pegs ()

Pass 31 Mar 2022 30,521 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 16 Apr 2021 30,320 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 30,320 miles

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 29,149 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 27,589 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 27,589 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2011 22,916 miles

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

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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YS08 AGO is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YS08 AGO, 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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YS08 AGO is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R125, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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