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AE05 LFO

2005 Honda FES125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,028 mi
Last recorded34,028 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda FES12514,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 LFO
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 34,028 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre valve perished, replace before condition worsens.

Fail 11 Dec 2025 34,028 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre valve perished, replace before condition worsens.

Pass 17 Dec 2024 26,650 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 26,650 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 24,053 miles

Front Front tyre cracking in tread and side wall

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 20,101 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 14,748 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 13,210 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 12,620 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 12,073 miles

Rear Road spring corroded Both springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 11,126 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 10,258 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 10,258 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 21 Aug 2015 9,297 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 9,220 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Gear box has a slight rumble

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 8,398 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 7,414 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 6,198 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 25 Jun 2012 6,198 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 4,809 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2011 4,809 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2010 3,520 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 2,366 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 1,345 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FES125?

Based on 22,568 MOT tests across 2,436 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
1,456
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 730
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 728
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 654
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 290
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 245
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AE05 LFO is a 2005 Honda FES125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 14,716 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda FES125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 LFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FES125 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Honda FES125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE05 LFO is a 2005 Honda FES125, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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