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R622 PRW

1998 Honda Xlr 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,445 mi
Last recorded13,445 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Xlr 12515,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR622 PRW
MakeHonda
ModelXlr 125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 13,445 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 33,565 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 33,565 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle Not Returning (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Front Brake Hose Not Secured and Long

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

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 5 Oct 2021 32,518 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 32,514 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Wheel hub excessively damaged Hub has part of sprocket carrier missing (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 31,983 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose End can clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 31,983 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working Left indicators not working all the time (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Engine mounting/bracket missing Nut missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose End can clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2019 25,412 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 May 2019 25,412 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2016 36,942 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2016 36,942 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2012 33,677 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Headlamp dip switch in poor condition.

Headlamp in poor condition.

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 33,677 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Headlamp dip switch in poor condition.

Headlamp in poor condition.

Pass 15 Jan 2011 27,556 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 26,703 miles

rear brake pedal mount has play in pin

Pass 23 Mar 2009 23,847 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 23,570 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 21,218 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Xlr 125?

Based on 2,964 MOT tests across 389 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
850
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 42
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R622 PRW is a 1998 Honda Xlr 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda Xlr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 15,074 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 Xlr 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R622 PRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xlr 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Xlr 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R622 PRW registered?

R622 PRW is a 1998 Honda Xlr 125, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R622 PRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R622 PRW shows 18 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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