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PE08 VMZ

2008 Honda XL 125 V-7

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,120 mi
Last recorded15,120 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-715,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 VMZ
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-7
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 15,120 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 14,309 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 14,249 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 13,912 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 12,741 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 10,550 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 9,725 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 8,774 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 7,810 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2013 7,487 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 7,473 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 6,976 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 5,113 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-7?

Based on 3,112 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
1,491
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Drive chain excessively loose 36
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PE08 VMZ is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 15,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 125 V-7 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE08 VMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE08 VMZ registered?

PE08 VMZ is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is PE08 VMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE08 VMZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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