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AP08 DFO

2008 Honda XL125V

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,565 mi
Last recorded14,565 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 Honda XL125V15,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 DFO
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2017 14,565 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play rear suspension swing arm has slight play in bush or bearing (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 18 Aug 2016 14,562 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil fork tube (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 14,138 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2015 14,138 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 13,413 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 12,575 miles

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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AP08 DFO is a 2008 Honda XL125V in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP08 DFO, 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 AP08 DFO registered?

AP08 DFO is a 2008 Honda XL125V, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is AP08 DFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 DFO shows 6 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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