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AV05 GCO

2005 Honda XL125V

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,073 mi
Last recorded28,073 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Honda XL125V16,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 GCO
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 28,073 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 28,053 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 25,614 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2015 25,614 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 20,730 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 17,753 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 15,570 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 10,475 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 8,711 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2010 8,711 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 7,027 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Swingarm bearings have slight free play.

Fail 21 Apr 2009 7,027 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Swingarm bearings have slight free play.

Pass 26 Apr 2008 5,195 miles

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

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

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

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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AV05 GCO is a 2005 Honda XL125V in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 16,742 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 AV05 GCO, 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 21 years old, this Honda XL125V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV05 GCO is a 2005 Honda XL125V, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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