CarVerify

Free Car Check

VX08 PUJ

2008 Yamaha YBR125

Silver Petrol 124cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

29,250 mi
Last recorded29,250 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YBR12511,545 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 PUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
View full Yamaha YBR125 reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2020 29,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 18 Apr 2020 29,250 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 51,480 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2019 51,474 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 51,105 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 51,098 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain adjuster locking nuts. insecure. (6.2.1h)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 34,091 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 16,906 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 16,904 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 16,618 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Mar 2013 16,618 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 6 Mar 2012 14,202 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 14,202 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 11,035 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YBR125?

Based on 59,396 MOT tests across 6,364 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
6,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,173
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 943
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 872
Drive chain excessively loose 854
Drive chain worn to excess 558
Full Yamaha YBR125 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VX08 PUJ is a 2008 Yamaha YBR125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 11,545 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 YBR125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX08 PUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YBR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha YBR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VX08 PUJ?

You can check the full history of VX08 PUJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VX08 PUJ registered?

VX08 PUJ is a 2008 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is VX08 PUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX08 PUJ shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX08 PUJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VX08 PUJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.