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Y273 UUM

2001 Honda XL125V

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

46,595 mi
Last recorded46,595 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda XL125V18,310 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY273 UUM
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 46,595 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 44,587 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 44,587 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly sticks on when turned to the left (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 44,456 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 43,851 miles

wear in chain

wear in rear brake lever pivot

Fail 8 Mar 2023 43,851 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

wear in chain

wear in rear brake lever pivot

Pass 28 Mar 2022 42,440 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 41,666 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 40,830 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 37,411 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both legs (2.3.3)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2017 37,386 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 34,667 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 34,667 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Fail 3 Nov 2014 33,522 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 33,522 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 27,670 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 22,149 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 22,149 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2011
Pass 11 Oct 2010 15,413 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 13,718 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 13,718 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 11,538 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 10,841 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 10,841 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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Y273 UUM is a 2001 Honda XL125V in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y273 UUM, 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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Y273 UUM is a 2001 Honda XL125V, first registered on 8 August 2001.

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