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V843 DNL

1999 Honda Xlr 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

9,684 mi
Last recorded9,684 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda Xlr 12516,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV843 DNL
MakeHonda
ModelXlr 125
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 9,684 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Rear shock absorber has a slightly worn lower bush which is resulting in slight play in the rear suspension (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2025 8,732 miles

Rear Lower Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Slight play in rear suspension linkage (5.3.3 (d))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 7,506 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 6,171 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2022 6,134 miles

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2021 4,160 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 4,160 miles

All direction indicators missing Passenger seat fitted. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Tyre is unsuitable Both tyres marked as unsuitable for road use. (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 21,497 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 21,433 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 17,011 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 14,554 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 May 2014 12,625 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 May 2014 12,625 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 May 2013 7,852 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 May 2012 6,575 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 5,119 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 4,456 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2009 4,042 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 3,130 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 2,378 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 1,398 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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V843 DNL is a 1999 Honda Xlr 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1999 Honda Xlr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 16,948 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V843 DNL, 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 27 years old, this Honda Xlr 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V843 DNL is a 1999 Honda Xlr 125, first registered on 10 September 1999.

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