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FY05 HVE

2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,867 mi
Last recorded16,867 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-414,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 HVE
MakeHonda
ModelXr 125 L-4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 16,867 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

lights masked over

Fail 6 Aug 2026 16,813 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

lights masked over

Pass 30 Jul 2025 20,767 miles

no lights fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2025 14,171 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

no lights fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2024 9,404 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 3,102 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 3,093 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 3,077 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 3,061 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 3,005 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 2,893 miles

Central Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play damper bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 2,847 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 1,313 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 549 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 519 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 422 miles

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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FY05 HVE is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FY05 HVE, 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.

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What year was FY05 HVE registered?

FY05 HVE is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is FY05 HVE safe to buy?

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