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YB12 UDZ

2012 Honda XL 125 V-b

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,467 mi
Last recorded17,467 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b13,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 UDZ
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 17,467 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 17,441 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 17,433 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 17,145 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 15,873 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 15,854 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

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

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Steering linkage locking device ineffective both (2.1.3 (d))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 12,742 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 7,909 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 7,086 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 6,237 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2015 6,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

How Reliable is the Honda XL 125 V-b?

Based on 1,588 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,260
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 10
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Drive chain worn to excess 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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YB12 UDZ is a 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 13,089 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-b fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB12 UDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL 125 V-b typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda XL 125 V-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YB12 UDZ registered?

YB12 UDZ is a 2012 Honda XL 125 V-b, first registered on 25 July 2012.

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The MOT history for YB12 UDZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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