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S749 APK

1998 Honda XLR125R

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

9,628 mi
Last recorded9,628 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda XLR125R12,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS749 APK
MakeHonda
ModelXLR125R
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 9,628 miles

no numberplate lamp fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2015 9,628 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

no numberplate lamp fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2014 7,803 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front brake binding slightly

No plate light missing

Fail 5 Nov 2012 5,390 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

number plate lamp

Pass 5 Nov 2012 5,390 miles

number plate lamp

Pass 3 Nov 2011 3,479 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 2,928 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2010 2,928 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 825 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 825 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 5,693 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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S749 APK is a 1998 Honda XLR125R in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1998 Honda XLR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 12,993 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 S749 APK, 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 28 years old, this Honda XLR125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S749 APK registered?

S749 APK is a 1998 Honda XLR125R, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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