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Y426 BJW

2001 Honda XL125V

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,211 mi
Last recorded33,211 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda XL125V18,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY426 BJW
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 33,211 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 30,094 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 29,389 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 29,384 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 29,239 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2019 29,231 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 28,229 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 28,186 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 23,056 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 21,625 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 21,621 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 18,480 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 17,205 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 16,962 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2010 16,700 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2009 16,468 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 16,001 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 10,420 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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Y426 BJW is a 2001 Honda XL125V in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y426 BJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y426 BJW registered?

Y426 BJW is a 2001 Honda XL125V, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y426 BJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y426 BJW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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