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GDV 273Y

1983 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

22,031 mi
Last recorded22,031 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 1983 Honda XL12521,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDV 273Y
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 22,031 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 22,014 miles

Centre Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 21,891 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Centre Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Centre Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 21,516 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 21,513 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 20,549 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 20,549 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 19,347 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 19,319 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 18,593 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 18,046 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 17,790 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 4 Aug 2006 17,790 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

How Reliable is the Honda XL125?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
reflector on motorcycle missing 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Drive chain excessively loose 48
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 45
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GDV 273Y is a 1983 Honda XL125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 21,598 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 XL125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GDV 273Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 43 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GDV 273Y registered?

GDV 273Y is a 1983 Honda XL125, first registered on 13 June 1983.

Is GDV 273Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GDV 273Y shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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