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BD54 OVW

2004 Honda XL125V

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,625 mi
Last recorded21,625 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2004 Honda XL125V16,151 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 OVW
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 21,625 miles

Front Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Fail 2 May 2014 21,625 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 21,625 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front tyre sidewalls perished

Rear tyre flat

Pass 26 Jul 2012 20,556 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 18,310 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 15,758 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 15,725 miles

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 12,472 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL125V?

Based on 34,334 MOT tests across 2,948 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,948
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 966
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 805
Drive chain excessively loose 627
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 560
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 520
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BD54 OVW is a 2004 Honda XL125V in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 16,151 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 XL125V fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD54 OVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125V typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XL125V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD54 OVW registered?

BD54 OVW is a 2004 Honda XL125V, first registered on 24 December 2004.

Is BD54 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD54 OVW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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