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SD58 JXE

2008 Honda XL 125 V-7

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

15,524 mi
Last recorded15,524 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-715,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD58 JXE
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-7
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 15,524 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2026 15,524 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 15,185 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 14,874 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 14,874 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 14,619 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 13,602 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2021 13,602 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyre perished

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 11,672 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2016 11,382 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 10,406 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 9,842 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 5,941 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 1,319 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-7?

Based on 3,112 MOT tests across 285 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
1,491
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Drive chain excessively loose 36
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SD58 JXE is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 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 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 15,556 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-7 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SD58 JXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SD58 JXE registered?

SD58 JXE is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7, first registered on 10 November 2008.

Is SD58 JXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD58 JXE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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