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CF04 FTK

2004 Honda XL 125 V-4

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,281 mi
Last recorded26,281 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda XL 125 V-417,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 FTK
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 26,281 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and both fork stensions pitted (5.3.2 (b))

Rear tyre cracking between tread(perishing)

Pass 8 Dec 2021 24,559 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 22,696 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 21,044 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2019 21,044 miles

Rear Brake caliper has no reserve travel and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 19,642 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 18,540 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 17,114 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 15,699 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 14,985 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 14,985 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 13,292 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Jul 2012 13,265 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 12,602 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 12,122 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 10,777 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 8,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-4?

Based on 3,504 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
1,558
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 100
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
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CF04 FTK is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 17,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 125 V-4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF04 FTK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CF04 FTK is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4, first registered on 14 August 2004.

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