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EA53 ZHZ

2003 Honda FJS600

Red Petrol 582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

50,196 mi
Last recorded50,196 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda FJS60018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 ZHZ
MakeHonda
ModelFJS600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine582cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 50,196 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 50,196 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 47,190 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 44,373 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 44,373 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 36,794 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 36,794 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 31,097 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 24,359 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 24,295 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 23,272 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slight notch in centre of steering movement. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 22,687 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 21,560 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 20,400 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 18,051 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 18,034 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 16,938 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear tyre close to legal on outer edges

Fail 13 Apr 2013 16,882 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear tyre close to legal on outer edges

Pass 1 Oct 2010 16,405 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 15,210 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 10,736 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Dec 2006 4,203 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda FJS600?

Based on 14,260 MOT tests across 1,087 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,087
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 246
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 242
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 107
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 90
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EA53 ZHZ is a 2003 Honda FJS600 in Red with a 582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda FJS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 18,418 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 FJS600 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 249 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA53 ZHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FJS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Honda FJS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EA53 ZHZ registered?

EA53 ZHZ is a 2003 Honda FJS600, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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