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HF53 HCA

2003 Hyosung GV125

Maroon Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests14 (6 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

41,430 mi
Last recorded41,430 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Hyosung GV12511,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 HCA
MakeHyosung
ModelGV125
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2016 41,430 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 31,675 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 18 Nov 2015 31,675 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 31,673 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Front Stop lamp damaged and function impaired not working (1.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe union leaking fuel tap (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired not working (1.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded wiring over wheel (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive cush drive rubbers (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 May 2014 31,310 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Fail 2 May 2014 31,164 miles

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

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

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 16,965 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 11 Mar 2013 16,965 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Chain guard missing

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 16,965 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Chain guard missing

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 29 Nov 2008 9,509 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 9,509 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2008 9,280 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 3,383 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 3,377 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

How Reliable is the Hyosung GV125?

Based on 3,099 MOT tests across 440 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
1,246
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 149
Drive chain excessively loose 72
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 55
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
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HF53 HCA is a 2003 Hyosung GV125 in Maroon with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 2003 Hyosung GV125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 11,027 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 Hyosung GV125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 149 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF53 HCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyosung GV125 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Hyosung GV125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF53 HCA is a 2003 Hyosung GV125, first registered on 13 September 2003.

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