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FV53 ZUC

2004 Honda XL 125 V-4

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,979 mi
Last recorded11,979 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda XL 125 V-417,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 ZUC
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 11,979 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 11,830 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 8,958 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 8,955 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies hand brake not operating stop lamp (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2016 6,246 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 5,134 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 5,134 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 4,159 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 4,017 miles

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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FV53 ZUC is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FV53 ZUC, 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 FV53 ZUC registered?

FV53 ZUC is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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The MOT history for FV53 ZUC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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