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FX53 YJV

2003 Honda FES125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

23,219 mi
Last recorded23,219 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda FES12515,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 YJV
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 23,219 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 23,078 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 23,008 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 22,201 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 21,521 miles

Oil leak Minor engine oil leak ()

Rear Coolant leak Severe coolant leak around thermostat housing ()

Fail 21 Sep 2016 21,521 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Oil leak Minor engine oil leak ()

Rear Coolant leak Severe coolant leak around thermostat housing ()

Pass 10 Oct 2015 20,633 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2015 20,592 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 18,809 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 14,437 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 11,200 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 8,036 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 7,850 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 7,660 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 7,553 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 7,298 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 6,650 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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FX53 YJV is a 2003 Honda FES125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2003 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 15,004 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 FX53 YJV, 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 23 years old, this Honda FES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX53 YJV registered?

FX53 YJV is a 2003 Honda FES125, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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