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NOW 383Y

1983 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,641 mi
Last recorded30,641 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 1983 Honda XL12521,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOW 383Y
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 30,641 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2018 30,641 miles

Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 30,638 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 30,638 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel rear arm over centre no reserve adjustment (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 30,635 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 29,928 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL125?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
reflector on motorcycle missing 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Drive chain excessively loose 48
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 45
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NOW 383Y is a 1983 Honda XL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 21,598 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 XL125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NOW 383Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 43 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NOW 383Y registered?

NOW 383Y is a 1983 Honda XL125, first registered on 1 July 1983.

Is NOW 383Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NOW 383Y shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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