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EJ08 TGV

2008 Honda FES125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,555 mi
Last recorded16,555 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda FES12517,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 TGV
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 16,555 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 16,554 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 13,799 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 12,509 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 12,509 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 11,687 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 11,687 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 8,126 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 8,122 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 8,083 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 7,187 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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EJ08 TGV is a 2008 Honda FES125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 17,278 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 EJ08 TGV, 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 18 years old, this Honda FES125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ08 TGV registered?

EJ08 TGV is a 2008 Honda FES125, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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