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MOT reliability

Honda Xl 125 v-9

222 vehicles · 2,044 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 222 Honda Xl 125 v-9 vehicles and 2,044 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl 125 v-9 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,520 miles.

222
Vehicles
2,044
MOT tests
1,956
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xl 125 v-9 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl 125 v-9 MOT tests:

  • Other57%
  • Brakes18%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Body & structure10%
  • Steering7%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Honda Xl 125 v-9 pass rate by age

How the Honda Xl 125 v-9's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2786%
319786%
419980%
518983%
618783%
717878%
814475%
913679%
1012384%
1112272%
1211084%
1310086%
149488%
159174%
166585%
172370%
18250%

Fuel types: Petrol (213), Other (9)

Most common Honda Xl 125 v-9 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl 125 v-9 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (67 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (59 times)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (44 times)
  4. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (42 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (42 times)
  6. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (42 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (41 times)
  8. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (39 times)
  9. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (36 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (29 times)
  11. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (28 times)
  12. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  13. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (27 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (26 times)
  15. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (26 times)

Honda Xl 125 v-9 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 15 60% 63,239
2011 4 40 85% 34,308
2010 81 765 82% 23,767
2009 102 1,093 81% 24,516
2008 6 54 81% 27,134

Honda Xl 125 v-9 reliability FAQ

Across 222 Honda Xl 125 v-9 vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xl 125 v-9 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)).

The typical Honda Xl 125 v-9 in our data has covered around 24,520 miles.

Compare the Honda Xl 125 v-9

See how the Honda Xl 125 v-9 stacks up against other Honda models on MOT reliability:

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