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CX08 VFH

2008 Honda Xr 125 L-6

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

36,487 mi
Last recorded36,487 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Xr 125 L-612,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 VFH
MakeHonda
ModelXr 125 L-6
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 36,487 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 34,098 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 34,032 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 29,996 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2023 29,996 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 27,129 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit on limit need replacing (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

all indicators faded

some piting on front fork legs

Fail 13 Jan 2022 27,115 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced incorect pattern (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working on rear brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit on limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

number plate cracked

Pass 24 Oct 2020 18,529 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Throttle action slightly stiff.

Fail 24 Oct 2020 18,529 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle action slightly stiff.

Fail 18 Jul 2020 18,392 miles

Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))

Front Tyre is unsuitable NOT FOR ROAD USE (5.2.3 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 17,886 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 16,197 miles

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

front tyre perisheed

Fail 5 Apr 2018 16,197 miles

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

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

front tyre perisheed

Pass 4 Apr 2017 14,479 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 14,479 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 12,702 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 10,375 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2015 10,375 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front brake has minimal drag

Pass 19 Apr 2014 3,548 miles

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

front tyre perrished

Pass 2 May 2013 1,717 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 1,531 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 1,502 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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CX08 VFH is a 2008 Honda Xr 125 L-6 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CX08 VFH, 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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What year was CX08 VFH registered?

CX08 VFH is a 2008 Honda Xr 125 L-6, first registered on 2 April 2008.

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