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FD04 DDF

2004 Honda XL 125 V-4

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

24,344 mi
Last recorded24,344 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda XL 125 V-417,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 DDF
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 24,344 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 24,003 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 17,825 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 17,822 miles

Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 May 2019 15,768 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 13,769 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 13,769 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2017 11,509 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 9,782 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated rusting but not leaking (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. front forks pitted but not leaking (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm pivot bearings slightly worn, (2.4.A2a(i))

speedo drive not located correctly on fork but is secure

Pass 5 May 2015 9,206 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 5 May 2015 9,206 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2014 7,867 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 7,865 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 7,785 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 7,150 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 7,098 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 6,980 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 6,864 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 6,144 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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FD04 DDF is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FD04 DDF, 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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FD04 DDF is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4, first registered on 22 May 2004.

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