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YX08 ULM

2008 Honda XL 125 V-7

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,556 mi
Last recorded17,556 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-715,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 ULM
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-7
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 17,556 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 17,556 miles

Rear Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2015 14,054 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 12,958 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2014 12,953 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 May 2013 11,185 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 9,600 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 9,600 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 7,621 miles

drive chain coming to the end of its life

exhaust and rear shock have a fair amount of rust on them

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
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YX08 ULM is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 15,556 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 YX08 ULM, 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 18 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX08 ULM registered?

YX08 ULM is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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The MOT history for YX08 ULM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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