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BD53 KZK

2003 Honda XR125L

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

17,373 mi
Last recorded17,373 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda XR125L12,431 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 KZK
MakeHonda
ModelXR125L
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 17,373 miles

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

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 15,456 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 14,097 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 13,687 miles

wear rear tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2018 12,410 miles

fork stanchions damp

wear rear tyre

Fail 7 Jun 2011 8,099 miles

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 8,099 miles

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 7,320 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 9 Feb 2010 7,312 miles

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Front Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 21 Feb 2009 6,039 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 6,039 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 6,030 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Nov 2008 6,030 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 4,925 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 4,042 miles

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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BD53 KZK is a 2003 Honda XR125L in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda XR125L models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 12,431 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 XR125L fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 466 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD53 KZK, 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 23 years old, this Honda XR125L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD53 KZK registered?

BD53 KZK is a 2003 Honda XR125L, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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