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LC58 BWW

2008 Honda XL125V

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

23,963 mi
Last recorded23,963 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda XL125V15,062 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC58 BWW
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 23,963 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 23,911 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 23,910 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front tyre is begining to crack in between tread

Pass 17 Jun 2023 23,620 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 21,779 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 21,779 miles

Footrest missing Both Passenger (6.2.12 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 21,462 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 19,323 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 19,315 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2019 12,209 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 12,209 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 12,209 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2016 9,313 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 8,989 miles

exhaust clamp missing but not leaking

Pass 19 Feb 2014
Pass 22 Feb 2013 5,245 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 5,245 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 5,128 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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LC58 BWW 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 72.2%.

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 LC58 BWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC58 BWW registered?

LC58 BWW is a 2008 Honda XL125V, first registered on 25 October 2008.

Is LC58 BWW safe to buy?

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