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LB05 XCZ

2005 Honda Sh 125-4

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

39,053 mi
Last recorded39,053 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Sh 125-414,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 XCZ
MakeHonda
ModelSh 125-4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 39,053 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 38,889 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 38,625 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020 38,185 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 37,626 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 36,780 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2018 36,780 miles

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

Stop lamp not working front switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 35,500 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 35,500 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2017 35,500 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 33,659 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 33,659 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 30,960 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 30,960 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

VERY LOW ON OIL

Pass 26 Jul 2014 28,545 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 28,545 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 26,275 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 26,275 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 23,938 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 23,938 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

HAS NO OIL

Pass 1 Aug 2011 21,229 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 21,229 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 16,400 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 12,590 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 10,008 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 9,930 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Sh 125-4?

Based on 2,580 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
1,279
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
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LB05 XCZ is a 2005 Honda Sh 125-4 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Honda Sh 125-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 14,088 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 Sh 125-4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB05 XCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sh 125-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Sh 125-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB05 XCZ is a 2005 Honda Sh 125-4, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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