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AX05 PSU

2005 Honda Xr 125 L-5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

78,483 mi
Last recorded78,483 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-515,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 PSU
MakeHonda
ModelXr 125 L-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 78,483 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2025 78,483 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 76,330 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 72,080 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 67,949 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 67,949 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 62,912 miles

Central Upper fuel cap seal signs of ageing

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front exhaust condition deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2018 56,791 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Petrol tank fuel cap seals but aged.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 49,061 miles

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

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

handle bar grips deteriated

seat foam deteriated

Fail 11 Jul 2017 48,889 miles

Central Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Central Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

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

handle bar grips deteriated

seat foam deteriated

Pass 9 Jul 2016 39,955 miles

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

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

seatcover split and padding deteriated

Fail 8 Jul 2016 39,914 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle insecure (1.4.2c)

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

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

seatcover split and padding deteriated

Pass 10 Jul 2015 33,147 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 27,401 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 27,387 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 18,329 miles

rear brake lever arm adjusted forward

Fail 4 Dec 2012 13,551 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front tyre only has 7psi

Pass 14 May 2012 7,911 miles

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

swinging arm corroding

Pass 2 Jun 2011 6,468 miles

front brake lever bent

rear tyre getting low on tread

tight links in chain in chain

Fail 1 Jun 2011 6,468 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

front brake lever bent

rear tyre getting low on tread

tight links in chain in chain

Pass 8 Jul 2009 6,119 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Xr 125 L-5?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 408 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
1,258
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
408
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 76
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 47
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AX05 PSU is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 15,344 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-5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX05 PSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr 125 L-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Xr 125 L-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AX05 PSU is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-5, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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