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R84 JAF

1998 Honda Xlr 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

47,247 mi
Last recorded47,247 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda Xlr 12515,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR84 JAF
MakeHonda
ModelXlr 125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 47,247 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 44,820 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 44,716 miles

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

front fork tubes covered by giators

Fail 16 May 2019 44,707 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

front fork tubes covered by giators

Pass 29 Jun 2017 13,133 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 43,012 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 43,012 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 42,614 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 42,614 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 41,784 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 41,784 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 18,605 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 18,605 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 17,537 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 17,537 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 May 2009 13,829 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 13,829 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 13,262 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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R84 JAF is a 1998 Honda Xlr 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 R84 JAF, 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 R84 JAF registered?

R84 JAF is a 1998 Honda Xlr 125, first registered on 8 June 1998.

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