CarVerify

Free Car Check

YD57 DNU

2007 Honda XL 125 V-7

Red Petrol 125cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

34,179 mi
Last recorded34,179 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Honda XL 125 V-717,532 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 DNU
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-7
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
View full Honda XL 125 V-7 reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2024 34,179 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Nov 2024 34,179 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2024 34,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 29,542 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 29,527 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2022 24,864 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 19,772 miles

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

drive chain and sprockets worn

rear brake pads low

slight drag at rear brake

Fail 10 Sep 2015 19,692 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

drive chain and sprockets worn

rear brake pads low

slight drag at rear brake

Pass 8 Sep 2014 17,532 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2014 17,532 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 12,281 miles

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

drag at rear brake

rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Sep 2012 9,950 miles

front brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Sep 2011 7,037 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

slight drag at front brake.

Fail 6 Sep 2011 6,996 miles

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

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 4,496 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-7?

Based on 3,112 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
1,491
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Drive chain excessively loose 36
Full Honda XL 125 V-7 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YD57 DNU is a 2007 Honda XL 125 V-7 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Honda XL 125 V-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 17,532 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-7 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD57 DNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YD57 DNU?

You can check the full history of YD57 DNU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YD57 DNU registered?

YD57 DNU is a 2007 Honda XL 125 V-7, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is YD57 DNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD57 DNU shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YD57 DNU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YD57 DNU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.