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A905 NYB

1983 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,747 mi
Last recorded40,747 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 1983 Honda XL12521,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA905 NYB
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 40,747 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 40,702 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 40,702 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2014 40,696 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 40,696 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 40,590 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 39,972 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 38,872 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 24 May 2011 38,854 miles

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

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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A905 NYB is a 1983 Honda XL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 21,598 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 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 A905 NYB, 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 43 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A905 NYB registered?

A905 NYB is a 1983 Honda XL125, first registered on 3 August 1983.

Is A905 NYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A905 NYB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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