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E12 ORY

2004 Honda XL125V

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

25,106 mi
Last recorded25,106 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda XL125V16,151 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 ORY
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 25,106 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 22,404 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 22,403 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure yoke to leg fixing bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake component slightly loose hose mounting not fixed (1.1.21 (c))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Mudguard insecure fixing missing ()

Pass 18 Jan 2024 22,288 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 16,241 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 10,095 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2021 10,068 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 9,890 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 35,308 miles

Clutch Lever Broken

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Fosrk Stanchions Rusty.

Pass 13 Apr 2012 33,996 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 31,451 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 20 Dec 2010 31,451 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 23,686 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 17,171 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 31 Jan 2009 17,171 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 14,753 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 14,753 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

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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E12 ORY is a 2004 Honda XL125V in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 16,151 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 E12 ORY, 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 22 years old, this Honda XL125V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E12 ORY is a 2004 Honda XL125V, first registered on 7 February 2004.

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