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EF04 JWU

2004 Honda FES125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

8,225 mi
Last recorded8,225 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda FES12514,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 JWU
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 8,225 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2025 8,225 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 8,093 miles

Nearside Front Getting low

Pass 19 Jul 2023 7,903 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 7,743 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 7,635 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2021 7,635 miles

Front Headlamp aim not tested unable to test as dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam Dipped main bean not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 7,530 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 7,325 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 6,950 miles

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

Rear Rear tyre starting to crack consistantly

Pass 12 Apr 2017 6,817 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 6,628 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 6,309 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 5,775 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 4,963 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 4,146 miles

front brake rubbing

rear tyre wall perishing

Pass 9 Apr 2011 3,274 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 2,299 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 1,691 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 1,226 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 1,162 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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EF04 JWU is a 2004 Honda FES125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 14,859 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF04 JWU, 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 22 years old, this Honda FES125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF04 JWU registered?

EF04 JWU is a 2004 Honda FES125, first registered on 15 May 2004.

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