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EN05 VKP

2005 Honda XL125V

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,762 mi
Last recorded59,762 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda XL125V16,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 VKP
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 59,762 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 59,755 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 59,711 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Apr 2018
Pass 31 Jan 2017 31,763 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 31,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 May 2014 29,512 miles

front tyre getting low

Fail 29 May 2014 29,502 miles

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

front tyre getting low

Pass 19 Jun 2013 24,077 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 24,077 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 26 May 2012 17,573 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 13,409 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

both tyres are in poor condition

Pass 13 Jun 2011 13,409 miles

both tyres are in poor condition

Pass 19 Jun 2010 10,401 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 9,113 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Handlebars slightly bent

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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EN05 VKP is a 2005 Honda XL125V in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 16,742 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 EN05 VKP, 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 21 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 EN05 VKP registered?

EN05 VKP is a 2005 Honda XL125V, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is EN05 VKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN05 VKP shows 15 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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