MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,480 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Slight splits on tyre
Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS
Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))
Front Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))
Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
Offside Front Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Mask/converter fitted!
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) DANGEROUS
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)
some pitting and wear on both front fork legs
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-4?
Based on 3,504 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EF04 KGZ is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 17,457 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-4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF04 KGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda XL 125 V-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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EF04 KGZ is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4, first registered on 13 May 2004.
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