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HW51 EFA

2001 Honda XLR125R

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,303 mi
Last recorded16,303 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Honda XLR125R13,136 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW51 EFA
MakeHonda
ModelXLR125R
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 16,303 miles

Central Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 16,303 miles

Central Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 16,236 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 16,228 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 15,550 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 13,923 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 11,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 10,887 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 10,880 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

clutch lever insercure

handle bar grips worn

Pass 24 Apr 2010 10,880 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

clutch lever insercure

handle bar grips worn

Pass 19 Dec 2008 9,820 miles

front brake slightly binding

headlight glass damaged

Fail 16 Dec 2008 9,819 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

front brake slightly binding

headlight glass damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2007 7,507 miles

front tyre worn low

slight binding to front brake

Pass 26 Apr 2006 4,759 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2006 4,759 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 6 Jul 2005 4,684 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Honda XLR125R?

Based on 2,263 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
616
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 43
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Drive chain worn to excess 41
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HW51 EFA is a 2001 Honda XLR125R in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda XLR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 13,136 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 XLR125R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW51 EFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XLR125R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Honda XLR125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW51 EFA is a 2001 Honda XLR125R, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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