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WL08 OFN

2008 Yamaha XT 125 R

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

15,430 mi
Last recorded15,430 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R6,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 OFN
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 125 R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 15,430 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 15,416 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 15,324 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 14,803 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 14,786 miles

Rear number plate cracked

Rear rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2016 13,672 miles

Front Tyre has Cracks

Fail 22 Jun 2016 13,672 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre has Cracks

Pass 30 Jun 2015 8,424 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front tyre has cracks in

Fail 29 Jun 2015 8,424 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Inner Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front tyre has cracks in

Pass 23 May 2014 3,438 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 1,467 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain requires lubrication.

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear registration plate damaged.

Rear tyre cracking on sidewalls.

Fail 2 Jul 2013 1,467 miles

Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain requires lubrication.

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear registration plate damaged.

Rear tyre cracking on sidewalls.

Pass 2 Jul 2012 1,695 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 1,157 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 125 R?

Based on 4,195 MOT tests across 557 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
1,419
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 165
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 143
reflector on motorcycle missing 121
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 116
Direction indicator incorrect colour 106
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WL08 OFN is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 6,024 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT 125 R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL08 OFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WL08 OFN is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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