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HY04 WVP

2004 Honda XL125V

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,875 mi
Last recorded39,875 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda XL125V16,151 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY04 WVP
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 39,875 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 36,737 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 33,082 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2022 33,079 miles

Front Brake lever insecure handguard fitted loosely to bolt securing lever (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swing arm bearings worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 30,744 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 29,389 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective Bulb (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swingarm bush/bearing play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2020 29,369 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 26,970 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy knocking on front headstock (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Light corrosion on rear subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 25,464 miles

Front brake binding slightly

Front forks pitted

Handle bars bent

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 3 May 2018 25,461 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake binding slightly

Front forks pitted

Handle bars bent

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2017 23,722 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front fork dust seals perished

Front forks pitted

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Handle bars bent slightly

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 22,495 miles

Bolt missing from front mudguard

Front brake binding

Front fork dust covers damaged

Front fork legs pitted

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 22,462 miles

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

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

Bolt missing from front mudguard

Front brake binding

Front fork dust covers damaged

Front fork legs pitted

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 19,104 miles

Front fork dust seals perished

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside rear foot rest partly siezed

Pass 10 Oct 2011 19,029 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 18,767 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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HY04 WVP is a 2004 Honda XL125V in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 16,151 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 HY04 WVP, 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 22 years old, this Honda XL125V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY04 WVP is a 2004 Honda XL125V, first registered on 22 March 2004.

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