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WP06 TWC

2006 Honda XL 125 V-6

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,886 mi
Last recorded78,886 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda XL 125 V-615,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP06 TWC
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 78,886 miles

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

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Pass 5 Sep 2024 73,092 miles

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Chain guard missing ()

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

Fail 31 Aug 2024 73,090 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake grabbing severely master cylinder or calliper pistons (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick pad below 1mm (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Chain guard missing ()

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 65,554 miles

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Fail 15 Aug 2023 65,526 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure locking device missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 60,498 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 46,893 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 46,597 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 36,844 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 34,564 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 34,564 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 34,491 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 34,416 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 34,416 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 34,109 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 33,311 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 33,311 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 32,630 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 32,630 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

O/S Chain adjuster loose

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 30,961 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 29,892 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 29,892 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 26,589 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 22,828 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 22,828 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 18,647 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 13,457 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-6?

Based on 2,450 MOT tests across 234 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
1,291
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Drive chain excessively loose 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
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WP06 TWC is a 2006 Honda XL 125 V-6 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Honda XL 125 V-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 15,068 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-6 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP06 TWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WP06 TWC registered?

WP06 TWC is a 2006 Honda XL 125 V-6, first registered on 7 August 2006.

Is WP06 TWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP06 TWC shows 27 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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