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FY58 EPX

2008 Honda XL 125 V-8

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

7,203 mi
Last recorded7,203 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-815,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 EPX
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2017 7,203 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 6,748 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 6,509 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 6,509 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 5,604 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 5,604 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2013 4,272 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 4,185 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 3,351 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-8?

Based on 2,929 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,329
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Drive chain excessively loose 31
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FY58 EPX is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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-8 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY58 EPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY58 EPX?

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What year was FY58 EPX registered?

FY58 EPX is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8, first registered on 6 October 2008.

Is FY58 EPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY58 EPX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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