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AP06 UTB

2006 Honda XL 125 V-6

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,792 mi
Last recorded20,792 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda XL 125 V-615,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 UTB
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 20,792 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm showing (5.2.3 (e))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm showing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 20,729 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Plug in rear tyre

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

Fail 3 Oct 2023 20,729 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Plug in rear tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm pin/bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 17,142 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 17,108 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 16,871 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 16,225 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 15,421 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 14,574 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 14,574 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 13,237 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 1,405 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 1,405 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 9,583 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 7,260 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 5,131 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 5,131 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-6?

Based on 2,450 MOT tests across 234 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
1,291
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Drive chain excessively loose 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
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AP06 UTB is a 2006 Honda XL 125 V-6 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL 125 V-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 15,068 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 XL 125 V-6 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP06 UTB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP06 UTB is a 2006 Honda XL 125 V-6, first registered on 3 August 2006.

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