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FE05 RTV

2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

33,347 mi
Last recorded33,347 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-414,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 RTV
MakeHonda
ModelXr 125 L-4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 33,347 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 30,834 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 30,834 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 29,023 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 29,023 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 25,611 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 20 Aug 2015 25,611 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 21,765 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 21,695 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 18,566 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 17,657 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 17,657 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 17,964 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2010 17,964 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2009 43,721 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 43,721 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 36,256 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 36,245 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda Xr 125 L-4?

Based on 4,416 MOT tests across 459 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
459
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 104
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 90
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
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FE05 RTV is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 14,617 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 Xr 125 L-4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE05 RTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr 125 L-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Xr 125 L-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE05 RTV?

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What year was FE05 RTV registered?

FE05 RTV is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is FE05 RTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE05 RTV shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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