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DG57 OMC

2008 Honda XL 125 V-7

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

26,280 mi
Last recorded26,280 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-715,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 OMC
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-7
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 26,280 miles

Front slight cracking to front tyre

Front slight pitting to front fork stanchions out with working area

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 23,192 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 23,192 miles

Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 20,420 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 26,209 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 1 May 2019 26,197 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 21,359 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 18,539 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Fail 2 May 2017 18,539 miles

Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 17,220 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2015 17,202 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 16,995 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 May 2013 15,567 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 15,056 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 15,056 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 13,180 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 13,093 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 8,715 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 8,715 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-7?

Based on 3,112 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
1,491
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Drive chain excessively loose 36
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DG57 OMC is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 15,556 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 XL 125 V-7 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG57 OMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DG57 OMC is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7, first registered on 12 January 2008.

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