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RF12 RKK

2012 Honda XL 125 V-b

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

37,132 mi
Last recorded37,132 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b13,089 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 RKK
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-b
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 37,132 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 36,560 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear shock, lower bush/bearing slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 36,560 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear shock, lower bush/bearing slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 35,461 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 33,214 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 33,214 miles

Brake fluid contaminated front and rear brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 30,358 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 27,035 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 25,745 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 25,745 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 22,295 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 17,845 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 13,313 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear brake slightly binding.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 10,199 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-b?

Based on 1,588 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,260
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 10
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Drive chain worn to excess 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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RF12 RKK is a 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 13,089 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-b fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF12 RKK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-b typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF12 RKK registered?

RF12 RKK is a 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b, first registered on 28 July 2012.

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