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LS59 ZHO

2009 Honda XL 125 V-9

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

50,666 mi
Last recorded50,666 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda XL 125 V-914,615 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 ZHO
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-9
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 50,666 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 48,881 miles

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

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 45,520 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 45,520 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 44,266 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 43,166 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 43,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 39,567 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 31,422 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 31,369 miles

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2017 23,435 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 14,255 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 14,255 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 4,893 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 2,680 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-9?

Based on 2,028 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
1,405
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 21
Drive chain excessively loose 16
Drive chain worn to excess 13
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LS59 ZHO is a 2009 Honda XL 125 V-9 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Honda XL 125 V-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 14,615 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-9 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS59 ZHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LS59 ZHO registered?

LS59 ZHO is a 2009 Honda XL 125 V-9, first registered on 21 October 2009.

Is LS59 ZHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 ZHO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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