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LV55 RXT

2005 Honda Xr 125 L-5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,148 mi
Last recorded49,148 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-515,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 RXT
MakeHonda
ModelXr 125 L-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 49,148 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2024 49,142 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 48,069 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2023 48,051 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 47,610 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 7 Sep 2022 47,606 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working not working when the front brake is applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 46,865 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 46,254 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 42,686 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 41,405 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 40,695 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 39,752 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 38,142 miles

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

headlamp switch stiff

rear section of bike loose

Fail 26 Jan 2013 38,118 miles

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

front forks twisted

headlamp switch stiff

rear section of bike loose

Pass 3 Feb 2012 34,232 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Dec 2011 34,190 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

split pin missing from rear pillion footrest bolt

Pass 2 Dec 2010 31,003 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 30,998 miles

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

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Nov 2009 25,570 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 4 Nov 2009 25,441 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Nov 2008 15,796 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Xr 125 L-5?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 408 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
1,258
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
408
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 76
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 48
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 47
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LV55 RXT is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 15,344 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-5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV55 RXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr 125 L-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Xr 125 L-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV55 RXT registered?

LV55 RXT is a 2005 Honda Xr 125 L-5, first registered on 7 November 2005.

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