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S489 FWW

1999 Honda XLR125R

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,995 mi
Last recorded4,995 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Honda XLR125R14,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS489 FWW
MakeHonda
ModelXLR125R
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2010 4,995 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 18 Sep 2010 4,992 miles

Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 4,862 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XLR125R?

Based on 2,263 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
616
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 43
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Drive chain worn to excess 41
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S489 FWW is a 1999 Honda XLR125R in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda XLR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 14,838 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 XLR125R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S489 FWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XLR125R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Honda XLR125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of S489 FWW?

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What year was S489 FWW registered?

S489 FWW is a 1999 Honda XLR125R, first registered on 8 January 1999.

Is S489 FWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S489 FWW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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