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HK57 LXA

2008 Honda XL125V

Multi-colour Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

32,627 mi
Last recorded32,627 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda XL125V15,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 LXA
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2008
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 32,627 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also has slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also has slight marks that could be the start of cracks showing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Nail in tyre

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 28,664 miles

drive chain worn tight spots

home made vin tag on head stock

slight play in steering bearings

Pass 22 Sep 2023 27,336 miles

front brake travel border line very close to bars

home made vin number tag on head stock

Fail 8 Sep 2023 27,322 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Fuel cap ineffective damage to tank /cap not seating or sealing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested see light fault (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake master cylinder insecure lock nut on brake rod loose (1.1.10 (c))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

front brake travel border line very close to bars

home made vin number tag on head stock

Pass 18 Jul 2018 23,401 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 17,499 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2017 17,499 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Jul 2016 10,207 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 10,207 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 7,252 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 5,859 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 4,440 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 800 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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HK57 LXA is a 2008 Honda XL125V in Multi-colour with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 15,062 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 XL125V fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK57 LXA, 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 18 years old, this Honda XL125V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK57 LXA registered?

HK57 LXA is a 2008 Honda XL125V, first registered on 19 January 2008.

Is HK57 LXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK57 LXA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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