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YK53 AKO

2004 Honda XL 125 V-4

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,309 mi
Last recorded60,309 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda XL 125 V-417,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 AKO
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 60,309 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 56,627 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 49,919 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2013 49,919 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 40,454 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

crack in number plate

Fail 8 Mar 2012 40,454 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

crack in number plate

Pass 16 Oct 2010 28,797 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 15,612 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 100,194 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 6,930 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-4?

Based on 3,504 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
1,558
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 100
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 69
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
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YK53 AKO is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 17,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 125 V-4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK53 AKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK53 AKO registered?

YK53 AKO is a 2004 Honda XL 125 V-4, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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