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LM58 VJK

2008 Honda XL125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

41,700 mi
Last recorded41,700 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda XL12517,537 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM58 VJK
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 41,700 miles

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

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

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

drive chain has tight links.

Fail 25 Jun 2025 41,700 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

drive chain has tight links.

Pass 19 Jun 2024 38,311 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front HEADLIGHT MASKED FOR BEAM TEST.

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SHOCK LOWER BUSH HAS FREEPLAY. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 38,311 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SHOCK LOWER BUSH HAS FREEPLAY. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 35,019 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 32,289 miles

Drive chain slightly tight Caused by rust on chain (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Swing Arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 31,057 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 28,923 miles

Rear tyre has slight cracking on tread pattern due to age of tyre .

Pass 3 Jul 2018 26,874 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 24,761 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 22,021 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 17,833 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 13,044 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 13,044 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 8,621 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 6,318 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 5,860 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 5,860 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL125?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
reflector on motorcycle missing 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Drive chain excessively loose 48
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 45
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LM58 VJK is a 2008 Honda XL125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 17,537 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 XL125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM58 VJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LM58 VJK registered?

LM58 VJK is a 2008 Honda XL125, first registered on 10 November 2008.

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