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MOT reliability

Honda Xl 125 v-7

324 vehicles · 3,142 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 324 Honda Xl 125 v-7 vehicles and 3,142 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl 125 v-7 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,286 miles.

324
Vehicles
3,142
MOT tests
2,051
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xl 125 v-7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl 125 v-7 MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Brakes13%
  • Steering9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Xl 125 v-7 pass rate by age

How the Honda Xl 125 v-7's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
325880%
427879%
527781%
626279%
724877%
822378%
921877%
1019278%
1117382%
1215981%
1314877%
1414683%
1512681%
1612373%
1710083%
189977%
193278%

Fuel types: Petrol (310), Other (14)

Most common Honda Xl 125 v-7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl 125 v-7 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (132 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (95 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (76 times)
  4. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (75 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (57 times)
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (50 times)
  7. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (43 times)
  8. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (42 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (42 times)
  10. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (42 times)
  11. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (42 times)
  12. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (40 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (39 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (38 times)
  15. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (38 times)

Honda Xl 125 v-7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 2 16 88% 20,848
2009 2 14 93% 21,849
2008 50 579 81% 29,271
2007 207 2,455 78% 28,340

Honda Xl 125 v-7 reliability FAQ

Across 324 Honda Xl 125 v-7 vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xl 125 v-7 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-7 in our data has covered around 28,286 miles.

Compare the Honda Xl 125 v-7

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