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YFS 85R

1976 Honda XL125V

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,802 mi
Last recorded29,802 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFS 85R
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 29,802 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 29,321 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 28,344 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 28,344 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 27,499 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 27,499 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 27,000 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 26,900 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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YFS 85R is a 1976 Honda XL125V in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YFS 85R, 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 50 years old, this Honda XL125V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YFS 85R?

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What year was YFS 85R registered?

YFS 85R is a 1976 Honda XL125V, first registered on 31 December 1976.

Is YFS 85R safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFS 85R shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YFS 85R have outstanding finance?

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