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EX04 ZMY

2004 Honda XL 125 V-4

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,418 mi
Last recorded23,418 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda XL 125 V-417,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 ZMY
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 23,418 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 23,418 miles

Front Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Fairings loose (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 23,352 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 16 Jul 2016 23,346 miles

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

Centre Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake disc (3.3.A1b)

Centre Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Centre Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 22,853 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Offside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 22,853 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Offside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 20,399 miles

tyre pressure front

Pass 31 Dec 2010 17,025 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 14,758 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 13,164 miles

Chain guard missing

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-4?

Based on 3,504 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
1,558
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 100
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
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EX04 ZMY is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EX04 ZMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX04 ZMY registered?

EX04 ZMY is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4, first registered on 2 March 2004.

Is EX04 ZMY safe to buy?

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