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LF51 DNO

2001 Honda Xlr 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

28,424 mi
Last recorded28,424 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Honda Xlr 12513,314 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 DNO
MakeHonda
ModelXlr 125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 28,424 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 28,424 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 28,414 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 28,414 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 May 2015 28,159 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 26,853 miles

front tyre worn unevenly

Fail 31 Jan 2014 26,843 miles

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

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

front tyre worn unevenly

Fail 13 Sep 2013 26,835 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

engine very noisy,hard to start,seems to lack compression

Pass 23 Jul 2012 26,270 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 26,269 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 23,637 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 23,603 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 18,694 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2010 18,652 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 13,466 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 13,451 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

front lower engine support bolt missing.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 8,402 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 5 Jul 2007 3,531 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 3,119 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 3,119 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

How Reliable is the Honda Xlr 125?

Based on 2,964 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
850
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 42
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LF51 DNO is a 2001 Honda Xlr 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2001 Honda Xlr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 13,314 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 Xlr 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF51 DNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xlr 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Xlr 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LF51 DNO is a 2001 Honda Xlr 125, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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