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DG05 NBZ

2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,526 mi
Last recorded17,526 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-414,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 NBZ
MakeHonda
ModelXr 125 L-4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 17,526 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 17,517 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 17,500 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 17,429 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2022 17,275 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 17,240 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 17,240 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 17,124 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 16,815 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 16,815 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 16,473 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 21 Dec 2017 16,473 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 16,439 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 16,138 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 15,484 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 15,484 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 13,210 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,549 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 10,048 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 10,048 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 8,105 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2010 8,105 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 5,960 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 4,620 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Xr 125 L-4?

Based on 4,416 MOT tests across 459 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
459
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 104
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 90
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
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DG05 NBZ is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 14,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Xr 125 L-4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG05 NBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr 125 L-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Xr 125 L-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG05 NBZ registered?

DG05 NBZ is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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