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HJ53 ZXM

2003 Honda XL 125 V-4

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,872 mi
Last recorded39,872 miles
Recorded on22 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda XL 125 V-420,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ53 ZXM
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2023 39,872 miles

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 36,406 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 34,573 miles

both tyres just starting to crack on sidewalls

Pass 5 Jun 2019 28,374 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 22,432 miles

centre stand has slight play

Pass 10 Apr 2014 16,847 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 29 Mar 2014 16,781 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

idle speed high

Pass 2 Apr 2011 11,245 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Mar 2009 8,782 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2007 6,296 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-4?

Based on 3,504 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
1,558
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 100
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
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HJ53 ZXM is a 2003 Honda XL 125 V-4 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Honda XL 125 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 20,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ53 ZXM, 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 23 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ53 ZXM is a 2003 Honda XL 125 V-4, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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