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B71 NEY

1984 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,627 mi
Last recorded28,627 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2013
Typical for 1984 Honda XL12521,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB71 NEY
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2013 28,627 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 28,627 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

EMITING EXCESSIVE SMOKE

Fail 28 Nov 2012 28,626 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Oil leak

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 19 Nov 2008 28,622 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

as test was carried out engine started to smoke at end of test.

no plate may not be legal with police.

Pass 9 Nov 2007 27,712 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 26,550 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

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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B71 NEY is a 1984 Honda XL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 B71 NEY, 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 B71 NEY registered?

B71 NEY is a 1984 Honda XL125, first registered on 20 November 1984.

Is B71 NEY safe to buy?

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