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B462 BCV

1984 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

13,949 mi
Last recorded13,949 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1984 Honda XL12521,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB462 BCV
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 13,949 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 13,949 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 13,949 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 11 Nov 2014 13,949 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 12,667 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2012 12,643 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 12,643 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 12,505 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL125?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
reflector on motorcycle missing 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Drive chain excessively loose 48
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 45
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B462 BCV is a 1984 Honda XL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1984 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 21,195 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 XL125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B462 BCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 42 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B462 BCV registered?

B462 BCV is a 1984 Honda XL125, first registered on 5 November 1984.

Is B462 BCV safe to buy?

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