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GP08 WFM

2008 Honda XL 125 V-8

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

19,654 mi
Last recorded19,654 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-815,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 WFM
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 19,654 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 19,654 miles

Rear Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 18,642 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 18,642 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 16,350 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 16,347 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 12,641 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 9,288 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 5,084 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 3,958 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2011 3,958 miles

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

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

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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GP08 WFM is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GP08 WFM, 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.

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What year was GP08 WFM registered?

GP08 WFM is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8, first registered on 2 July 2008.

Is GP08 WFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 WFM shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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