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KC04 VKE

2004 Honda XR125L

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,921 mi
Last recorded28,921 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda XR125L13,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC04 VKE
MakeHonda
ModelXR125L
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 28,921 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 28,921 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 27,079 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2023 27,079 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 23,360 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 23,360 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 20,030 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 19,821 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 18,994 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 18,994 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 18,007 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 15,317 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 14,123 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 10,691 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR125L?

Based on 20,671 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
1,158
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 466
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 459
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 347
reflector on motorcycle missing 331
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 314
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KC04 VKE is a 2004 Honda XR125L in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Honda XR125L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 13,009 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 XR125L fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 466 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KC04 VKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR125L typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XR125L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KC04 VKE registered?

KC04 VKE is a 2004 Honda XR125L, first registered on 5 May 2004.

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