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WM08 UED

2008 Yamaha XT 125 R

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

2 mi
Last recorded2 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R6,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 UED
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 125 R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 2 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm pivot bearing/sleeves (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 3,089 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 3,089 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 3,378 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016
Fail 28 Sep 2013

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front master cylinder bolt missing

Pass 28 Sep 2013

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front master cylinder bolt missing

Pass 6 Mar 2012 3,810 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 3,726 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 3,726 miles

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

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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WM08 UED is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WM08 UED, 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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What year was WM08 UED registered?

WM08 UED is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R, first registered on 14 August 2008.

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