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MOT reliability

Honda Xr 125 l-6

652 vehicles · 4,185 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 652 Honda Xr 125 l-6 vehicles and 4,185 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xr 125 l-6 has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,568 miles.

652
Vehicles
4,185
MOT tests
1,896
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xr 125 l-6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xr 125 l-6 MOT tests:

  • Other65%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Honda Xr 125 l-6 pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1367%
21776%
343379%
443077%
539478%
635878%
734777%
834073%
929374%
1022177%
1123774%
1217978%
1316277%
1415679%
1515774%
1612974%
1712579%
188183%
193468%
201164%

Fuel types: Petrol (634), Other (18)

Most common Honda Xr 125 l-6 MOT faults

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

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (168 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (163 times)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (122 times)
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (98 times)
  5. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (91 times)
  6. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (83 times)
  7. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (76 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (66 times)
  9. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (63 times)
  10. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (62 times)
  11. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (61 times)
  12. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (59 times)
  13. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (57 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (57 times)
  15. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (52 times)

Honda Xr 125 l-6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 8 59 80% 15,680
2008 198 1,760 77% 21,339
2007 161 1,408 77% 21,394
2006 89 882 75% 28,658

Honda Xr 125 l-6 reliability FAQ

Across 652 Honda Xr 125 l-6 vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xr 125 l-6 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e).

The typical Honda Xr 125 l-6 in our data has covered around 22,568 miles.

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