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AP57 JLO

2007 Honda XL 125 V-7

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

23,974 mi
Last recorded23,974 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda XL 125 V-717,532 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 JLO
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-7
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 23,974 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 23,974 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 23,974 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 23,974 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 23,974 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 23,974 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 23,974 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 23,974 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 23,974 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 23,974 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2017 23,974 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 22,085 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 22,085 miles

Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly pedal seized (3.1.3d)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit uneven wear due to seized pedal (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2015 17,800 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 17,342 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 15,626 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 15,626 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Sep 2012 13,799 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 13,799 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 11,814 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 11,814 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 9,517 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 9,517 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-7?

Based on 3,112 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
1,491
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Drive chain excessively loose 36
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AP57 JLO is a 2007 Honda XL 125 V-7 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Honda XL 125 V-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 17,532 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-7 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP57 JLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP57 JLO registered?

AP57 JLO is a 2007 Honda XL 125 V-7, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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