MOT Status
ValidMileage
29,736 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock on both full locks (2.1.4 (b))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)
Plate brake test indicates a binding brake Rear Brake Pedal Pivot Siezed (3.3.B1a)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released Rear Brake Pedal Pivot Siezed (1.3.1e)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-8?
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FV08 BCU is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 15,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Honda XL 125 V-8 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV08 BCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda XL 125 V-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FV08 BCU registered?
FV08 BCU is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8, first registered on 12 June 2008.
Is FV08 BCU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV08 BCU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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