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AD57 AEM

2008 Honda XL125V

Maroon Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

32,101 mi
Last recorded32,101 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda XL125V15,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 AEM
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2008
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 32,101 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear Tyre Centre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2025 32,067 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 32,067 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2024 31,540 miles

Rear tyre slightly perished.

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 31,343 miles

Rear tyre slightly perished.

Fail 19 May 2023 31,343 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged split at base, (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear tyre slightly perished.

Pass 30 May 2022 30,412 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 29,906 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 29,564 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 29,190 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 29,002 miles
Pass 28 May 2017 28,422 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 27,333 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 26,609 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 25,051 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 22,433 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 20,177 miles

drive chain looking to have tight spots and lumpy

Pass 31 May 2011 17,717 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 8,074 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda XL125V?

Based on 34,334 MOT tests across 2,948 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,948
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 966
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 805
Drive chain excessively loose 627
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 560
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 520
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AD57 AEM is a 2008 Honda XL125V in Maroon with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 15,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL125V fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD57 AEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125V typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL125V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD57 AEM registered?

AD57 AEM is a 2008 Honda XL125V, first registered on 21 January 2008.

Is AD57 AEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD57 AEM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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