The road tax status for FV08 BCU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for FV08 BCU?

The MOT for FV08 BCU is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 May 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of FV08 BCU?

The recorded mileage for FV08 BCU is 29,736 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is FV08 BCU ULEZ compliant?

Yes, FV08 BCU (HONDA XL 125 V-8) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

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2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 0.1L Petrol · FV08 BCU

FV08 BCU

2008 Honda XL 125 V-8 (0.1L, petrol). First registered 12/06/2008. Recorded mileage 29,736 miles. MOT valid until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model: HONDA XL 125 V-8
Year / Origin: 2008 · Lincoln
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 01/05/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 29,736 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 0.1L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 29,736 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2008
Engine: 125cc

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FV08 BCU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
29,736 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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FV08 BCU Mileage History

30/03/202318,947 mi
27/03/202425,429 mi+6,482 mi
03/05/202425,550 mi+121 mi
04/04/202528,768 mi+3,218 mi
22/04/202629,736 mi+968 mi

Average of roughly 3,522 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FV08 BCU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 08:30

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Honda Xl 125 V-8 (FV08 BCU) between March 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock on both full locks (2.1.4 (b))”; “Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))”; “Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.

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