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AU54 VCL

2004 Honda Xr 125 L-4

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,249 mi
Last recorded31,249 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda Xr 125 L-413,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 VCL
MakeHonda
ModelXr 125 L-4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 31,249 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 30,372 miles

Offside Front flasher unreliable.

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play lower rear shock mounting play. (2.4.A2a(i))

l/h grip needs glue.

Pass 14 Apr 2015 30,305 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 20,243 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 27,818 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2012 27,755 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

There is a clamp missing from the centre joint of the exhaust

There is little reserve travel on the rear brake

Pass 19 Oct 2011 25,749 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 25,641 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Nearside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

headlamp aim set on upper limit.front brake fluid looks dirty.

Fail 10 Oct 2011 25,641 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Nearside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

headlamp aim set on upper limit.front brake fluid looks dirty.

Pass 11 Oct 2010 21,840 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 20,179 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 17,792 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Oct 2008 17,792 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 14,182 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 14,182 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the Honda Xr 125 L-4?

Based on 4,416 MOT tests across 459 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
459
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 104
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 90
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
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AU54 VCL is a 2004 Honda Xr 125 L-4 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda Xr 125 L-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 13,203 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 Xr 125 L-4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU54 VCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr 125 L-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Xr 125 L-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU54 VCL is a 2004 Honda Xr 125 L-4, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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