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MK58 ZNW

2008 Honda XL 125 V-8

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

24,711 mi
Last recorded24,711 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-815,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK58 ZNW
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 24,711 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 21,727 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 21,010 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 19,668 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 19,651 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2020 19,133 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2020 19,107 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jun 2019 17,738 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 17,400 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2018 17,400 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 15,894 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 15,215 miles

chain slack

Fail 9 Apr 2016 15,192 miles

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

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

chain slack

Pass 19 Jul 2014 13,539 miles

Front brake needs overhaul

Will need front tyre soon

Will need new chain and sprocket kit soon

Fail 19 Jul 2014 13,539 miles

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

Front brake needs overhaul

Will need front tyre soon

Will need new chain and sprocket kit soon

Pass 24 Jun 2013 11,000 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 9,822 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2011 7,780 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-8?

Based on 2,929 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,329
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Drive chain excessively loose 31
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MK58 ZNW is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 15,457 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-8 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK58 ZNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK58 ZNW registered?

MK58 ZNW is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8, first registered on 11 September 2008.

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