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LG08 ETL

2008 Honda FES125

Purple Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

32,685 mi
Last recorded32,685 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda FES12517,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 ETL
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 32,685 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 31,719 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 30,949 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 30,409 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2023 30,409 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 29,777 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 29,270 miles

Rear Road spring corroded l/h and r/h. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 27,712 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 26,250 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 24,798 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 22,435 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 19,282 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 17,027 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 14,232 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 11,502 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 8,014 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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LG08 ETL is a 2008 Honda FES125 in Purple with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 17,278 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 LG08 ETL, 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 18 years old, this Honda FES125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LG08 ETL registered?

LG08 ETL is a 2008 Honda FES125, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is LG08 ETL safe to buy?

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