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S637 LTF

1999 Honda XLR125R

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

18,007 mi
Last recorded18,007 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda XLR125R14,838 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS637 LTF
MakeHonda
ModelXLR125R
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 18,007 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 17,415 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 17,235 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 17,233 miles

Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level Fr. Brake flued (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 16,969 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 16,860 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 16,548 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 16,026 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 14,861 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 14,861 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged clutch lever holder slightly loose ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 13,815 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 13,815 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 13,287 miles

CLUTCH NEEDS ADJUSTING

NO NEUTRAL LIGHT

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 13,287 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

CLUTCH NEEDS ADJUSTING

NO NEUTRAL LIGHT

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 11,946 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 10,837 miles

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

Neutral light not working

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 10,811 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Forks & seals covered by gaitors

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

Nearside hand hand loose

Neutral light not working

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 9,565 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 9,565 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 7,133 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 6,988 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 5,837 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 5,835 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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S637 LTF is a 1999 Honda XLR125R in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 S637 LTF, 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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What year was S637 LTF registered?

S637 LTF is a 1999 Honda XLR125R, first registered on 5 February 1999.

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