2010 Honda Xl 125 V-9 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

82.4%

Latest Pass Rate

537

Total Tests (All Years)

22,804 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Xl 125 V-9

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 82.4%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 29.3% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Honda Xl 125 V-9 as it ages.

3 yrs87.2%

→ ↓13.2%

4 yrs74.0%

→ ↑4.3%

5 yrs78.3%

→ ↑2.3%

6 yrs80.6%

→ ↓7.0%

7 yrs73.6%

→ ↓2.2%

8 yrs71.4%

→ ↑1.3%

9 yrs72.7%

→ ↑11.1%

10 yrs83.8%

→ ↓21.3%

11 yrs62.5%

→ ↑28.1%

12 yrs90.6%

→ ↓8.2%

13 yrs82.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	87.2%	78
4 yrs	74.0%	73
5 yrs	78.3%	60
6 yrs	80.6%	62
7 yrs	73.6%	53
8 yrs	71.4%	35
9 yrs	72.7%	33
10 yrs	83.8%	37
11 yrs	62.5%	40
12 yrs	90.6%	32
13 yrs	82.4%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Honda Xl 125 V-9 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (13 yrs)	82.4%	34
2022 (12 yrs)	90.6%	32
2021 (11 yrs)	62.5%	40
2020 (10 yrs)	83.8%	37
2019 (9 yrs)	72.7%	33
2018 (8 yrs)	71.4%	35
2017 (7 yrs)	73.6%	53
2016 (6 yrs)	80.6%	62
2015 (5 yrs)	78.3%	60
2014 (4 yrs)	74%	73
2013 (3 yrs)	87.2%	78

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

87.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 78Avg Mileage 6,984Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.3%

2014

74.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 73Avg Mileage 9,910Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 37.0%

2015

78.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 60Avg Mileage 13,353Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.7%

2016

80.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 62Avg Mileage 14,873Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.8%

2017

73.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 53Avg Mileage 17,629Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 15.1%

2018

71.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 35Avg Mileage 21,156Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.4%

2019

72.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 33Avg Mileage 20,975Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.3%

2020

83.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 37Avg Mileage 18,957Top Failure Motorcycle steering — 18.9%

2021High Fail Rate

62.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 40Avg Mileage 22,728Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 52.5%

2022

90.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 32Avg Mileage 22,750Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%

2023

82.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 34Avg Mileage 22,804Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.7%

MOT results for 2010 Honda Xl 125 V-9 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	3	87.2%	78	6,984	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.3%
2014	4	74.0%	73	9,910	Motorcycle brakes — 37.0%
2015	5	78.3%	60	13,353	Motorcycle brakes — 26.7%
2016	6	80.6%	62	14,873	Motorcycle brakes — 25.8%
2017	7	73.6%	53	17,629	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 15.1%
2018	8	71.4%	35	21,156	Motorcycle brakes — 11.4%
2019	9	72.7%	33	20,975	Motorcycle brakes — 27.3%
2020	10	83.8%	37	18,957	Motorcycle steering — 18.9%
2021	11	62.5%	40	22,728	Motorcycle brakes — 52.5%
2022	12	90.6%	32	22,750	Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%
2023	13	82.4%	34	22,804	Motorcycle brakes — 14.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Honda Xl 125 V-9, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

23.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

16.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

12.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

11.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering

10.8%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	7.7% (3 yrs)	14.7% (13 yrs)	+7.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Xl 125 V-9 cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2023, covering 537 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.