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BN57 TYU

2007 Honda XL125V

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

7,224 mi
Last recorded7,224 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda XL125V14,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 TYU
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 7,224 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm has slight side to side movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 7,153 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 7,152 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 7,070 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 7,066 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 6,996 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2016 6,993 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 6,732 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear tyre has cracks in tread.

Pass 29 May 2014 5,619 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 3,806 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 2,602 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 2,289 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 13 Oct 2010 2,289 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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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BN57 TYU is a 2007 Honda XL125V in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 14,781 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 BN57 TYU, 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 19 years old, this Honda XL125V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN57 TYU registered?

BN57 TYU is a 2007 Honda XL125V, first registered on 15 September 2007.

Is BN57 TYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 TYU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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