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GU58 NYZ

2008 Honda XL125V

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

35,019 mi
Last recorded35,019 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda XL125V15,062 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 NYZ
MakeHonda
ModelXL125V
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 35,019 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 35,019 miles

Front Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 31,768 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 26,882 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2016 26,749 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 22,831 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2015 22,732 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 18,572 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 15,060 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 15,060 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 12,620 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 12,169 miles

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 7,621 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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GU58 NYZ is a 2008 Honda XL125V in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL125V models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 15,062 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 XL125V fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU58 NYZ, 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 18 years old, this Honda XL125V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU58 NYZ registered?

GU58 NYZ is a 2008 Honda XL125V, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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