MOT Status
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48,673 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Direction indicators not working all (1.5.1c)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS
Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-4?
Based on 3,504 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU04 MWA is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
Across all 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 17,457 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-4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU04 MWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda XL 125 V-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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GU04 MWA is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4, first registered on 1 March 2004.
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