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EK03 HBY

2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet15,604 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 HBY
MakeHyosung
ModelGT 125 Comet
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 10,821 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 19,007 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 10,789 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Clutch lever broken.

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Very slight rear brake bind

Fail 11 Sep 2013 10,784 miles

Centre Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Clutch lever broken.

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Very slight rear brake bind

Pass 13 Jul 2012 10,784 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 10,772 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

nearside indicators flash fast

Pass 17 Apr 2010 10,772 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 10,772 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 10,560 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

r/brake binding slightly

Fail 27 Mar 2008 10,560 miles

Front Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 10,560 miles

Front Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 10,560 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

poor headlamp beam pattern

Fail 24 Mar 2007 10,560 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 6,023 miles

How Reliable is the Hyosung GT 125 Comet?

Based on 2,051 MOT tests across 310 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
2,016
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 86
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
Drive chain excessively loose 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
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EK03 HBY is a 2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 15,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyosung GT 125 Comet fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK03 HBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyosung GT 125 Comet typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Hyosung GT 125 Comet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EK03 HBY is a 2003 Hyosung GT 125 Comet, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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