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BL08 LCY

2008 Honda Xr 125 L-6

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

28,895 mi
Last recorded28,895 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Xr 125 L-612,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 LCY
MakeHonda
ModelXr 125 L-6
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 28,895 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Needs fork oil change (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 27,154 miles

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

Rear Footrests Missing (grab rails Fitted)

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

Fail 14 Aug 2019 27,108 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Rear Footrests Missing (grab rails Fitted)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 25,798 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 25,798 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 25,784 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 25,627 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2016 25,612 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn BOTTOM (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 24,467 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 21 May 2015 24,466 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 22,826 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 16,872 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 5,463 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Xr 125 L-6?

Based on 4,158 MOT tests across 499 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
1,162
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
499
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 89
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 53
Drive chain excessively loose 38
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BL08 LCY is a 2008 Honda Xr 125 L-6 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda Xr 125 L-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 12,020 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-6 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL08 LCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr 125 L-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Xr 125 L-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL08 LCY is a 2008 Honda Xr 125 L-6, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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