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CU03 HMA

2003 Honda XL125V

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

37,000 mi
Last recorded37,000 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda XL125V16,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 HMA
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 37,000 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2023 36,989 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 May 2021 34,478 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2021 34,453 miles

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 23 May 2017 30,978 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 23,367 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 21,524 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 21,288 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 20,940 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2013 20,940 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 2 May 2013 20,001 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 19,991 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 19,982 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 18,921 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 15,792 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 15,607 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 15,607 miles

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 14,219 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 14,219 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

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

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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CU03 HMA is a 2003 Honda XL125V in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 16,764 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 CU03 HMA, 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 23 years old, this Honda XL125V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU03 HMA registered?

CU03 HMA is a 2003 Honda XL125V, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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