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EY03 ALU

2003 Honda FES250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,604 mi
Last recorded25,604 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Honda FES25013,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 ALU
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2015 25,604 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 21,944 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 21,944 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 16,095 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 15,893 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 11,797 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 5,734 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 3,225 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FES250?

Based on 6,421 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 190
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
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EY03 ALU is a 2003 Honda FES250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda FES250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 13,171 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda FES250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY03 ALU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FES250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Honda FES250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EY03 ALU registered?

EY03 ALU is a 2003 Honda FES250, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is EY03 ALU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY03 ALU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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