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MM08 SLV

2008 Honda XL 125 V-8

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,233 mi
Last recorded5,233 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-815,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM08 SLV
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 5,233 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 5,233 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride joining link clip (6.2.1h)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 5,232 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2014 3,478 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 1,983 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 857 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 836 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-8?

Based on 2,929 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
1,329
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Drive chain excessively loose 31
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MM08 SLV is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 15,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL 125 V-8 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM08 SLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MM08 SLV?

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What year was MM08 SLV registered?

MM08 SLV is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-8, first registered on 10 July 2008.

Is MM08 SLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM08 SLV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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