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Honda XL125V

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 124 cc

Y226 VRHMOT history

Y226 VRH is a blue petrol Honda XL125V first used on 17 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 40,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2026
Mileage
40,024 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y226 VRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
XL125V
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
124 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y226 VRH was last recorded at 40,024 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,024 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 40,024 miles
  • 2024 – 39,640 miles
  • 2023 – 37,857 miles
  • 2022 – 37,847 miles
  • 2021 – 36,482 miles
  • 2020 – 36,482 miles
  • 2019 – 34,792 miles
  • 2018 – 29,764 miles
  • 2017 – 29,457 miles
  • 2016 – 28,303 miles
  • 2015 – 25,998 miles
  • 2014 – 19,949 miles
  • 2013 – 18,591 miles
  • 2011 – 16,348 miles
  • 2010 – 14,484 miles
  • 2009 – 13,305 miles
  • 2008 – 12,241 miles
  • 2007 – 11,477 miles
  • 2006 – 11,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,024 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Swinging Arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,024 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    40,024 miles
    Test number
    724706366139
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Swinging Arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail40,024 miles (+384)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,024 miles
    Test number
    165764613605
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Swinging Arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass39,640 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    39,640 miles
    Test number
    534502875742
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail39,640 miles (+1,783)2 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,640 miles
    Test number
    559490001630
    • DangerousFront Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass37,857 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    37,857 miles
    Test number
    175241344043
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sidewall Cracks
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Rusty
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass37,847 miles (+1,365)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    37,847 miles
    Test number
    493553593806
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass36,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    36,482 miles
    Test number
    782999335430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail36,482 miles (+1,690)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,482 miles
    Test number
    502663335614
    • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort Front Disc (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass34,792 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    34,792 miles
    Test number
    556841220627
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  10. Fail34,792 miles (+5,028)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,792 miles
    Test number
    268204033790
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  11. Pass29,764 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    29,764 miles
    Test number
    541725463027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,457 miles (+1,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    29,457 miles
    Test number
    242316307107
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  13. Pass28,303 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,303 miles
    Test number
    465288212880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,998 miles (+6,049)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    25,998 miles
    Test number
    137327185100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,949 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    19,949 miles
    Test number
    327865204182
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
  16. Fail19,918 miles (+1,327)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,918 miles
    Test number
    646871604172
    • FailureChain guard insecure (6.2.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureRear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • FailureRegistration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
  17. Pass18,591 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,591 miles
    Test number
    499304393000
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  18. Fail18,563 miles (+2,215)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,563 miles
    Test number
    796457983031
    • FailureFront Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  19. Pass16,348 miles (+1,864)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    16,348 miles
    Test number
    886448671260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,484 miles (+1,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    14,484 miles
    Test number
    331633790412
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  21. Pass13,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,305 miles
    Test number
    841355579270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail13,305 miles (+1,064)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,305 miles
    Test number
    953375379232
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
  23. Pass12,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    12,241 miles
    Test number
    241700668211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail12,241 miles (+764)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,241 miles
    Test number
    381224858261
    • FailureOffside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • FailureOffside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
    • FailureRear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
    • NoteFront brake slightley binding
    • NoteFront yokes out of line
  25. Pass11,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    11,477 miles
    Test number
    253433687225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail11,477 miles (+76)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,477 miles
    Test number
    853991487211
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
  27. Pass11,401 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    11,401 miles
    Test number
    894182686251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass11,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    11,309 miles
    Test number
    412517806220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y226 VRH

Does Y226 VRH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y226 VRH expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y226 VRH?
The MOT on Y226 VRH expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y226 VRH done?
Y226 VRH was recorded at 40,024 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 1,504 miles a year.
Has Y226 VRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y226 VRH has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y226 VRH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y226 VRH find?
Y226 VRH passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear swinging arm.

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