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AO54 SXY

2004 Honda XR125L

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

27,797 mi
Last recorded27,797 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda XR125L13,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 SXY
MakeHonda
ModelXR125L
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 27,797 miles

Clutch lever mount loose

Fail 14 May 2026 27,796 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) Rear wheel spindle retaining nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear brake switch inoperative (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Front brake switch (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever mount loose

headlamp bulb incorrectly fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2025 25,275 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 25,002 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 24,755 miles

No indicators fitted at time of test.

Fail 5 Jun 2021 24,754 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

No indicators fitted at time of test.

Pass 23 Nov 2018 24,474 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 19,393 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 13,396 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 11,228 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 11,228 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 8,622 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2009 8,622 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 8,622 miles

1 front brake slightly tight 2 chain becoming worn 3 slight damage to n/s rear indicator 4 slight blow on exhaust

Pass 25 Sep 2007 6,188 miles

chain and sproket becoming worn

rear tyre near legal limits

How Reliable is the Honda XR125L?

Based on 20,671 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,158
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 466
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 459
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 347
reflector on motorcycle missing 331
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 314
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AO54 SXY is a 2004 Honda XR125L in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda XR125L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 13,009 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 XR125L fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 466 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO54 SXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR125L typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XR125L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO54 SXY is a 2004 Honda XR125L, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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