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BF53 YYJ

2003 Honda FES125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,116 mi
Last recorded31,116 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda FES12515,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 YYJ
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 31,116 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2018 31,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2016 30,274 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 26,950 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 22,116 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 22,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 16,490 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2012 16,490 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 13,182 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 10,327 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 6,912 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 3,922 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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BF53 YYJ is a 2003 Honda FES125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 15,004 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 BF53 YYJ, 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 23 years old, this Honda FES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF53 YYJ registered?

BF53 YYJ is a 2003 Honda FES125, first registered on 8 October 2003.

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