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GL05 XGV

2005 Honda Sh 125-4

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,233 mi
Last recorded38,233 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Honda Sh 125-414,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 XGV
MakeHonda
ModelSh 125-4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 38,233 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 37,889 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 32,947 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 32,947 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 27,920 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 27,920 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 22,973 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 17,821 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 12,770 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 12,142 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

Mainstand corroded.

Offside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Fail 2 Jul 2013 12,142 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

Mainstand corroded.

Offside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 11,383 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 9,955 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 8,674 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 May 2009 6,329 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Sh 125-4?

Based on 2,580 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
1,279
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
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GL05 XGV is a 2005 Honda Sh 125-4 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Honda Sh 125-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 14,088 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 Sh 125-4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL05 XGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sh 125-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Sh 125-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GL05 XGV is a 2005 Honda Sh 125-4, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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