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SMD 793Y

1983 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

7,850 mi
Last recorded7,850 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 1983 Honda XL12521,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMD 793Y
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 7,850 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 7,850 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 7,850 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 7,846 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 7,846 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Honda XL125?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
reflector on motorcycle missing 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Drive chain excessively loose 48
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 45
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SMD 793Y is a 1983 Honda XL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 21,598 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 XL125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SMD 793Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 43 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SMD 793Y?

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What year was SMD 793Y registered?

SMD 793Y is a 1983 Honda XL125, first registered on 5 January 1983.

Is SMD 793Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for SMD 793Y shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SMD 793Y have outstanding finance?

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