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YD08 TGU

2008 Honda XL 125 V-7

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,480 mi
Last recorded31,480 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda XL 125 V-715,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 TGU
MakeHonda
ModelXL 125 V-7
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 31,480 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 29,139 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 26,181 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 23,790 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 24 Feb 2016 23,790 miles

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

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 20,933 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 17 Feb 2015 20,933 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 18,275 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 15,376 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 12,455 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 9,146 miles

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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YD08 TGU is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YD08 TGU, 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.

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What year was YD08 TGU registered?

YD08 TGU is a 2008 Honda XL 125 V-7, first registered on 15 March 2008.

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