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1999 Honda Xl125 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Xl125 models manufactured in 1999, based on 48 real MOT test results.

68.8%
Pass Rate
31.2%
Fail Rate
48
Total Tests
24,379
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1999 Honda Xl125 MOT Analysis

The 1999 Honda Xl125 has an MOT pass rate of 68.8% based on 48 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 24,379 miles on the odometer. With a 31.2% failure rate, the 1999 Xl125 is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1999 Honda Xl125 is Motorcycle lighting and signalling, responsible for 6.3% of failures. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Motorcycle driving controls is the second most common issue at 2.1%.

⚠ Based on limited data (48 tests)

Top failures specific to 1999 models only. The overall Xl125 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle lighting and signalling 6.3%
Motorcycle driving controls 2.1%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling6.3%3
2Motorcycle Driving Controls2.1%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 24,379 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling2.56% per 10K miMotorcycle driving controls0.85% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle lighting and signalling2.566.3%3
Motorcycle driving controls0.852.1%1

Mileage Statistics

24,379
Mean
23,596
Median
4,258
25th Percentile
27,108
75th Percentile
12.84% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1999 Honda Xl125 has an MOT pass rate of 68.8% based on 48 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 24,379 miles on the odometer. With a 31.2% failure rate, the 1999 Xl125 is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1999 Honda Xl125, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lighting and signalling: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 24,379 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.3% of failures

Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 6.3% of MOT failures on 1999 Honda Xl125 models. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Motorcycle driving controls — 2.1% of failures

Motorcycle driving controls issues account for 2.1% of MOT failures on 1999 Honda Xl125 models. Motorcycle driving controls issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

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

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