MOT reliability
Honda Xl 125 varadero
8 vehicles · 94 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Honda Xl 125 varadero vehicles and 94 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl 125 varadero has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,601 miles.
8
Vehicles
94
MOT tests
1,968
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Xl 125 varadero problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl 125 varadero MOT tests:
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Other67%
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Body & structure9%
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Brakes9%
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Steering9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Honda Xl 125 varadero pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 100% |
| 4 | 9 | 78% |
| 5 | 8 | 88% |
| 6 | 8 | 75% |
| 7 | 6 | 83% |
| 8 | 8 | 88% |
| 9 | 8 | 75% |
| 10 | 8 | 62% |
| 11 | 6 | 67% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 7 | 57% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 4 | 50% |
| 18 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Honda Xl 125 varadero MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl 125 varadero MOT tests:
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (6 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (5 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (4 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (3 times)
- Chain guard missing (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c)) (2 times)
Honda Xl 125 varadero pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 19 | 84% | 22,334 |
| 2008 | 1 | 16 | 62% | 35,040 |
| 2007 | 2 | 29 | 79% | 36,323 |
| 2004 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 29,727 |
| 2001 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 32,395 |
Honda Xl 125 varadero reliability FAQ
Across 8 Honda Xl 125 varadero vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Xl 125 varadero MOT issues are:
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e).
The typical Honda Xl 125 varadero in our data has covered around
29,601 miles.
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