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ECH 502T

1978 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,926 mi
Last recorded15,926 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 1978 Honda XL12514,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECH 502T
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2013 15,926 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 15,926 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda XL125?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
reflector on motorcycle missing 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Drive chain excessively loose 48
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 45
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ECH 502T is a 1978 Honda XL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 14,307 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 XL125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ECH 502T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ECH 502T?

You can check the full history of ECH 502T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ECH 502T registered?

ECH 502T is a 1978 Honda XL125, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is ECH 502T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ECH 502T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ECH 502T have outstanding finance?

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