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LR05 KSE

2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

34,602 mi
Last recorded34,602 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-414,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 KSE
MakeHonda
ModelXr 125 L-4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 34,602 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2025 34,594 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 32,991 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 32,984 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 32,650 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 32,643 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 32,533 miles

Nearside Rear side panel loose

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute and rear (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 32,504 miles

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 32,504 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 30,634 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 30,634 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front and brakes below legal limit (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 22,894 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 22,894 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 17,127 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 17,039 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 11,098 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 335 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Xr 125 L-4?

Based on 4,416 MOT tests across 459 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
459
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 104
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 90
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
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LR05 KSE is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 14,617 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 Xr 125 L-4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR05 KSE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was LR05 KSE registered?

LR05 KSE is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-4, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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