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YS08 VDL

2008 Yamaha XC125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,760 mi
Last recorded35,760 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XC1259,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 VDL
MakeYamaha
ModelXC125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 35,760 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 34,364 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 34,364 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 26,848 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 7,215 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 7,215 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 7,123 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 4,409 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 14,599 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 11,318 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 11,318 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha XC125?

Based on 7,685 MOT tests across 1,128 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
1,187
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 267
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 141
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 97
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 97
Horn not working 77
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YS08 VDL is a 2008 Yamaha XC125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XC125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 9,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XC125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 267 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS08 VDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XC125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XC125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS08 VDL registered?

YS08 VDL is a 2008 Yamaha XC125, first registered on 14 August 2008.

Is YS08 VDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS08 VDL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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