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AV53 VSM

2004 Honda XR125L

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,974 mi
Last recorded9,974 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda XR125L13,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 VSM
MakeHonda
ModelXR125L
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 9,974 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2017 9,974 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 9,974 miles

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

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

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2014 3,967 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda XR125L?

Based on 20,671 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,158
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 466
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 459
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 347
reflector on motorcycle missing 331
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 314
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AV53 VSM is a 2004 Honda XR125L in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Honda XR125L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 13,009 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XR125L fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 466 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV53 VSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR125L typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XR125L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV53 VSM registered?

AV53 VSM is a 2004 Honda XR125L, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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