MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,889 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front brake reservoir cap missing a screw
Rear brake has a slight bind
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
O/s rear footrest siezed.
Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Offside Front Lower Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1)
Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-8?
Based on 2,929 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NV08 BUW is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 NV08 BUW, 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 NV08 BUW registered?
NV08 BUW is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8, first registered on 11 April 2008.
Is NV08 BUW safe to buy?
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