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MOT reliability

Honda Xl 125 v-6

258 vehicles · 2,464 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 258 Honda Xl 125 v-6 vehicles and 2,464 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl 125 v-6 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,414 miles.

258
Vehicles
2,464
MOT tests
1,816
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xl 125 v-6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl 125 v-6 MOT tests:

  • Other65%
  • Brakes13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Steering9%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Xl 125 v-6 pass rate by age

How the Honda Xl 125 v-6's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
25100%
317982%
419782%
518281%
618482%
719674%
817176%
916974%
1014277%
1114076%
1212578%
1311471%
149676%
158380%
169973%
178575%
187775%
196673%
202875%

Fuel types: Petrol (238), Other (20)

Most common Honda Xl 125 v-6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl 125 v-6 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (117 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (99 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (80 times)
  4. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (59 times)
  5. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (59 times)
  6. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (45 times)
  7. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (44 times)
  8. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (40 times)
  9. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (38 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (37 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (35 times)
  12. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (34 times)
  13. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (33 times)
  14. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (32 times)
  15. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (32 times)

Honda Xl 125 v-6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 3 43 70% 20,561
2007 33 411 74% 26,292
2006 163 1,884 78% 24,931

Honda Xl 125 v-6 reliability FAQ

Across 258 Honda Xl 125 v-6 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xl 125 v-6 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Xl 125 v-6 in our data has covered around 25,414 miles.

Compare the Honda Xl 125 v-6

See how the Honda Xl 125 v-6 stacks up against other Honda models on MOT reliability:

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