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S598 BBD

1998 Honda XLR125R

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

9,757 mi
Last recorded9,757 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda XLR125R12,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS598 BBD
MakeHonda
ModelXLR125R
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2012 9,757 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 9,757 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 May 2008 6,738 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 4,576 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2007 4,576 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 8 May 2007 2,845 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 May 2007 2,845 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 2,151 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XLR125R?

Based on 2,263 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
616
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 43
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Drive chain worn to excess 41
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S598 BBD is a 1998 Honda XLR125R in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda XLR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 12,993 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 XLR125R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S598 BBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XLR125R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda XLR125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S598 BBD is a 1998 Honda XLR125R, first registered on 17 August 1998.

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