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LS55 YGR

2005 Honda XL

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,443 mi
Last recorded34,443 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Honda XL18,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS55 YGR
MakeHonda
ModelXL
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 34,443 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 34,438 miles

Centre Lower Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Centre Upper Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Inner Front Upper Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Inner Upper Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Inner Upper Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Nearside Lower Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 29 May 2014 33,690 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 28,251 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 28,248 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2012 24,107 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 59,405 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 51,659 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL?

Based on 3,619 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 12
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LS55 YGR is a 2005 Honda XL in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Honda XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 18,562 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 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS55 YGR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 21 years old, this Honda XL is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LS55 YGR registered?

LS55 YGR is a 2005 Honda XL, first registered on 12 December 2005.

Is LS55 YGR safe to buy?

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