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V27 DRN

2001 Honda XL125V

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

1,467 mi
Last recorded1,467 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda XL125V18,310 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV27 DRN
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 1,467 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 1,467 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 18,921 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 18,921 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 18,863 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 18,703 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 17,966 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 16,817 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 15,381 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Jul 2016 14,282 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 14,282 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 13,715 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 11,999 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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V27 DRN is a 2001 Honda XL125V in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 18,310 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V27 DRN, 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 25 years old, this Honda XL125V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V27 DRN registered?

V27 DRN is a 2001 Honda XL125V, first registered on 4 August 2001.

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