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YX08 UKY

2008 Honda VT125C

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

20,731 mi
Last recorded20,731 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda VT125C8,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 UKY
MakeHonda
ModelVT125C
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 20,731 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 20,720 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber missing (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2025 20,704 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 12,734 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 8,904 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 7,759 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 7,755 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 7,710 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 7,703 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 6,901 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 6,901 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 6,009 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 6,001 miles

drive chain showeing signs of age and will need to be replaced soon

front tyr getting low on tread ,at 2.5mm

Pass 3 Apr 2013 5,938 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2012 2,610 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 2,172 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 2,172 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT125C?

Based on 15,200 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
917
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 446
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 315
Drive chain excessively loose 275
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 245
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YX08 UKY is a 2008 Honda VT125C in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Honda VT125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 8,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT125C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX08 UKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT125C typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Honda VT125C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX08 UKY registered?

YX08 UKY is a 2008 Honda VT125C, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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