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RV61 HXR

2011 Honda XL125V

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,738 mi
Last recorded16,738 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Honda XL125V12,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 HXR
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2025 16,738 miles

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

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2022 16,395 miles

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

Screw in rear tyre.

Fail 15 Jul 2022 16,299 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Screw in rear tyre.

Pass 14 Jul 2021 15,432 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 15,413 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 14,277 miles

Nearside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Feb 2020 14,277 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 12,361 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 31 Jan 2019 12,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 10,565 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 10,565 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 8,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 8,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 6,042 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 6,042 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 4,347 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL125V?

Based on 34,334 MOT tests across 2,948 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,948
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 966
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 805
Drive chain excessively loose 627
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 560
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 520
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RV61 HXR is a 2011 Honda XL125V in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2011 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 12,954 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 XL125V fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV61 HXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125V typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 15 years old, this Honda XL125V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV61 HXR registered?

RV61 HXR is a 2011 Honda XL125V, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is RV61 HXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV61 HXR shows 16 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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