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EK12 VZA

2012 Honda XL 125 V-b

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,539 mi
Last recorded16,539 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b13,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 VZA
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-b
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 16,539 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 16,539 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 16,302 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2022 16,302 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 12,746 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 9,523 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 9,523 miles

Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 4,711 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 4,103 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 3,922 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 3,370 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 2,638 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-b?

Based on 1,588 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,260
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 10
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Drive chain worn to excess 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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EK12 VZA is a 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 13,089 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-b fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK12 VZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-b typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK12 VZA registered?

EK12 VZA is a 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b, first registered on 2 April 2012.

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