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FE53 UUX

2003 Honda XR125L

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

38,761 mi
Last recorded38,761 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Honda XR125L12,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 UUX
MakeHonda
ModelXR125L
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 38,761 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 38,720 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 28,544 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 28,501 miles

Central Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 24,941 miles

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

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 23,147 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 19,045 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 19,045 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose spokes loose front wheel (4.2.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Registration plate deteriorated cracked (6.3.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle sticks on / revs up (6.2.1f)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear wheel adjuster slack - offside (6.2.1h)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 17,904 miles

Offside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 17,904 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 14,872 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Fail 5 Mar 2013 14,872 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

gear lever loose

Pass 7 Mar 2012 13,555 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

exhaust mounting bolt missing

front forks pitted

Fail 29 Feb 2012 13,555 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

exhaust mounting bolt missing

Pass 2 Mar 2011 11,802 miles

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

surface corrsion on wheel spokes

Pass 8 Sep 2009 9,621 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 3 Sep 2009 8,621 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 7,321 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 7,321 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 7,018 miles

nearside rear indicator repaired with tape

number plate light cover missing repaired with tape

Fail 14 Feb 2007 7,018 miles

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

nearside rear indicator repaired with tape

number plate light cover missing repaired with tape

How Reliable is the Honda XR125L?

Based on 20,671 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,158
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 466
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 459
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 347
reflector on motorcycle missing 331
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 314
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FE53 UUX is a 2003 Honda XR125L in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Honda XR125L models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 12,431 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 XR125L fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 466 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE53 UUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR125L typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda XR125L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FE53 UUX is a 2003 Honda XR125L, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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