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YB12 UEE

2012 Honda XL 125 V-b

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

33,069 mi
Last recorded33,069 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b13,089 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 UEE
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 33,069 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 33,069 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 31,625 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 31,625 miles

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 31,228 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 30,284 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 19,092 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 8,518 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 7,541 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 6,169 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 3,325 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 3,224 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 2,714 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-b?

Based on 1,588 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,260
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 10
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Drive chain worn to excess 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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YB12 UEE is a 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 13,089 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 XL 125 V-b fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB12 UEE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-b typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YB12 UEE registered?

YB12 UEE is a 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b, first registered on 8 August 2012.

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