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W229 HVV

2000 Honda XLR125R

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,438 mi
Last recorded17,438 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda XLR125R12,847 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 HVV
MakeHonda
ModelXLR125R
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 17,438 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 17,438 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 17,079 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 17,018 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 16,483 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 15,924 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 15,533 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 15,242 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 14,691 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 May 2017 14,573 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 8 May 2017 14,566 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2013 14,429 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2013 14,429 miles

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2007 14,089 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 14,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2006 11,934 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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W229 HVV is a 2000 Honda XLR125R in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Honda XLR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 12,847 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W229 HVV, 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 26 years old, this Honda XLR125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W229 HVV is a 2000 Honda XLR125R, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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