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A742 HLN

1984 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

10,302 mi
Last recorded10,302 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 Honda XL12521,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA742 HLN
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 10,302 miles

Only used during daylight hours and not at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 31 Jul 2020 10,382 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 10,000 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 8,915 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 7,834 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2010 7,834 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 6,854 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 5,146 miles

number plate in a position that could possibly be misread.

Pass 21 Jun 2006 3,659 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 2,466 miles

rear tyre cracking

How Reliable is the Honda XL125?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
reflector on motorcycle missing 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Drive chain excessively loose 48
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 45
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A742 HLN is a 1984 Honda XL125 in Red with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1984 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 21,195 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A742 HLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 42 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A742 HLN?

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What year was A742 HLN registered?

A742 HLN is a 1984 Honda XL125, first registered on 12 January 1984.

Is A742 HLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A742 HLN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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