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BV53 ZHA

2003 Honda Ses 125-3

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

20,460 mi
Last recorded20,460 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda Ses 125-314,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 ZHA
MakeHonda
ModelSes 125-3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021 20,460 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 20,325 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 20,191 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 19,975 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 19,855 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 18,653 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 18,610 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 17,330 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 14,813 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 14,813 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 13,436 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 11,203 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 9,671 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 9,653 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 5,089 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Ses 125-3?

Based on 4,524 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
1,430
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 104
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 86
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 74
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
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BV53 ZHA is a 2003 Honda Ses 125-3 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda Ses 125-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 14,192 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 Ses 125-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV53 ZHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Ses 125-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Ses 125-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV53 ZHA is a 2003 Honda Ses 125-3, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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