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EKB 823Y

1982 Honda XL125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2013
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

30,528 mi
Last recorded30,528 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2012
Typical for 1982 Honda XL12521,186 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKB 823Y
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2012 30,528 miles

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 30,528 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Fail 26 May 2010 30,528 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 15 May 2009 29,698 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 29,698 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

no.plate is non standard size but readable from 15 mts.

rear suspension slightly stiff

Pass 23 Jan 2009 29,074 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 29,074 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Honda XL125?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
reflector on motorcycle missing 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Drive chain excessively loose 48
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 45
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EKB 823Y is a 1982 Honda XL125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1982 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 21,186 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 XL125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKB 823Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 44 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EKB 823Y registered?

EKB 823Y is a 1982 Honda XL125, first registered on 11 October 1982.

Is EKB 823Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKB 823Y shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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