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V997 DPR

1999 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,602 mi
Last recorded14,602 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Honda XL12517,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV997 DPR
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2013 14,602 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2013 14,602 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 12,320 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 33,272 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 25,126 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2007 25,126 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 23,722 miles

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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V997 DPR is a 1999 Honda XL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 17,067 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 V997 DPR, 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 27 years old, this Honda XL125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V997 DPR registered?

V997 DPR is a 1999 Honda XL125, first registered on 22 October 1999.

Is V997 DPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V997 DPR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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