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HJ02 VGT

2002 Honda VT125C

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

40,463 mi
Last recorded40,463 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Honda VT125C15,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 VGT
MakeHonda
ModelVT125C
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 40,463 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 40,463 miles

Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2020 40,461 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Front Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle cannot be operated safely on nearside lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Gear lever pivot worn

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 40,053 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 35,937 miles

tightness felt when rotating front wheel

Fail 4 May 2018 35,930 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired lens broken showing white light (1.1.1b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light lens broken (1.3.1b)

tightness felt when rotating front wheel

Pass 25 Apr 2017 28,942 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 27,153 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 24,170 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

direction indicators slow to operate

Pass 6 May 2014 19,188 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 14,022 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 14,020 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 12,312 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 11,677 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 10,497 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 10,238 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 8,636 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 8,636 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 5,402 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT125C?

Based on 15,200 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
917
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 446
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 315
Drive chain excessively loose 275
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 245
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HJ02 VGT is a 2002 Honda VT125C in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Honda VT125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 15,774 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 VT125C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ02 VGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT125C typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VT125C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ02 VGT registered?

HJ02 VGT is a 2002 Honda VT125C, first registered on 20 April 2002.

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