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GK52 UBX

2002 Honda XL125V

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,738 mi
Last recorded36,738 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Honda XL125V19,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 UBX
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 36,738 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 36,738 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable Rear tyre fitted to front (5.2.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected RPM increasing when handlebars are turned (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nut Missing to secure clutch lever

Pass 20 Apr 2016 29,981 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

No Chainguard Fitted

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering Catching on full lock on offside (2.1.2a)

Fail 16 Apr 2016 29,981 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on Low Bean offside (1.1.3a)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

No Chainguard Fitted

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering Catching on full lock on offside (2.1.2a)

Pass 8 May 2014 26,461 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 26,339 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 20,796 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 18,405 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 18,331 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 18,325 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 15,113 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008
Fail 24 Dec 2008 15,096 miles

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

Offside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2007 13,428 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 7,681 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 2,690 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL125V?

Based on 34,334 MOT tests across 2,948 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,948
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 966
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 805
Drive chain excessively loose 627
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 560
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 520
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GK52 UBX is a 2002 Honda XL125V in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 19,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL125V fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK52 UBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125V typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Honda XL125V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK52 UBX is a 2002 Honda XL125V, first registered on 14 October 2002.

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