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KV58 VAY

2008 Honda XL125V

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,328 mi
Last recorded22,328 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda XL125V15,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 VAY
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 22,328 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 42,521 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 21,150 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 20,092 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2023 20,092 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 18,654 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 18,344 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 16,868 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 16,868 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 16,670 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 16,230 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 15,545 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 15,128 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 13,371 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 13,344 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 5,285 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 4,906 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 3,760 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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KV58 VAY is a 2008 Honda XL125V in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KV58 VAY, 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.

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What year was KV58 VAY registered?

KV58 VAY is a 2008 Honda XL125V, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is KV58 VAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV58 VAY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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