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DX53 DVT

2003 Honda XL125V

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,289 mi
Last recorded10,289 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Honda XL125V16,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 DVT
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2013 10,289 miles

Both front forks pitted with rust

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2011 8,013 miles

N/S front posistion light bulb inoperative

O/S HI-beam bulb inoperative

Fail 3 Dec 2011 8,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

N/S front posistion light bulb inoperative

O/S HI-beam bulb inoperative

Pass 21 Aug 2010 6,793 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2010 6,793 miles

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

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 6,704 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust shield bolt missing

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 15 Dec 2008 6,704 miles

Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust shield bolt missing

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 4,193 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

off side head lamp function impaired

Pass 12 Dec 2006 2,556 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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DX53 DVT is a 2003 Honda XL125V in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DX53 DVT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX53 DVT registered?

DX53 DVT is a 2003 Honda XL125V, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is DX53 DVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 DVT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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