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LR08 AKN

2008 Honda XL 125 V-7

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

18,124 mi
Last recorded18,124 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-715,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 AKN
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-7
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2023 18,124 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 17,448 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 16,590 miles

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

Front front brake fluid reservoir glass slightly perished

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 16,590 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Front front brake fluid reservoir glass slightly perished

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 16,230 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2020 16,230 miles

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

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

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 15,545 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 15,143 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 13,719 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 19 Oct 2016 13,719 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 11,374 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 9,212 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 8,680 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 2,931 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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LR08 AKN is a 2008 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 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 15,556 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 LR08 AKN, 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 18 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 LR08 AKN registered?

LR08 AKN is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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The MOT history for LR08 AKN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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