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LG57 OPL

2007 Honda XL 125 V-7

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,200 mi
Last recorded27,200 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda XL 125 V-717,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 OPL
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-7
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2025 27,200 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working Front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 22,166 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 22,166 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 22,166 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 18,563 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 18,065 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 18,065 miles

Offside Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock brake hose fouling on fairing (2.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front brake efficiency lower than expected

Front handlebar positioning effecting handling

Offside brake lever hitting mirror

Pass 1 Oct 2016 17,738 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 17,734 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 15,409 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 14,188 miles

Nearside Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 10,873 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 4,751 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 2,494 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-7?

Based on 3,112 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
1,491
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Drive chain excessively loose 36
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LG57 OPL is a 2007 Honda XL 125 V-7 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Honda XL 125 V-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 17,532 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 XL 125 V-7 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG57 OPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG57 OPL registered?

LG57 OPL is a 2007 Honda XL 125 V-7, first registered on 30 September 2007.

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