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KE51 ZVW

2001 Honda VT125C

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Honda VT125C15,931 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 ZVW
MakeHonda
ModelVT125C
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011

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

gear lever slightly bent

Fail 30 Sep 2011

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

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

gear lever slightly bent

Fail 26 Sep 2011

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

handle bars twisted

Pass 22 Jun 2010 21,930 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2010 21,930 miles

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

Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 8,309 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 8,309 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 6,478 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 6,405 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 6,395 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 3,027 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 3,027 miles

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

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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KE51 ZVW is a 2001 Honda VT125C in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Honda VT125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 15,931 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 KE51 ZVW, 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 25 years old, this Honda VT125C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KE51 ZVW is a 2001 Honda VT125C, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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