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VDD 51S

1977 Honda XL125

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,737 mi
Last recorded21,737 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 1977 Honda XL12517,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDD 51S
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 21,737 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 21,582 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 21,239 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 21,239 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 21,081 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 20,950 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 20,250 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 20,098 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 20,098 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 19,879 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 19,282 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 17,872 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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VDD 51S is a 1977 Honda XL125 in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1977 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 17,658 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 VDD 51S, 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 49 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 VDD 51S?

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What year was VDD 51S registered?

VDD 51S is a 1977 Honda XL125, first registered on 2 August 1977.

Is VDD 51S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDD 51S shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VDD 51S have outstanding finance?

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