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C840 GOH

1985 Honda XL125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,690 mi
Last recorded7,690 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 1985 Honda XL12520,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC840 GOH
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 7,690 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 7,676 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear slightly reduced damping

Fail 3 Sep 2021 7,657 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicators (4.3.3 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

slightey reduced damping

Pass 15 Aug 2019 7,620 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 7,620 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 7,522 miles

Rear Outer Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 7,522 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Outer Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 7,383 miles

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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C840 GOH is a 1985 Honda XL125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1985 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 20,815 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 C840 GOH, 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 41 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C840 GOH registered?

C840 GOH is a 1985 Honda XL125, first registered on 25 October 1985.

Is C840 GOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C840 GOH 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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