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LG57 VWD

2007 Honda Varadero

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

50,056 mi
Last recorded50,056 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda Varadero15,802 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 VWD
MakeHonda
ModelVaradero
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 50,056 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 49,535 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front tyre tread worn uneven.

rear brake disc slightly distorted.

riders offside footrest mount broken.

Fail 29 Jul 2022 49,455 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front tyre tread worn uneven.

rear brake disc slightly distorted.

riders offside footrest mount broken.

Pass 31 Jul 2021 47,914 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

lower exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 6 Aug 2020 46,416 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2020 46,385 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 43,934 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear tyre badly split and perished on sidewall

Fail 9 May 2019 43,934 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear tyre badly split and perished on sidewall

Pass 9 May 2018 40,582 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2018 40,582 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2017 39,169 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

both tyres slightly perished

slight bind on front wheel

Pass 14 Oct 2015 36,209 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 35,311 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

front mudgaurd damaged

Fail 4 Jul 2013 35,311 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 29,461 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 20,715 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 11,308 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Varadero?

Based on 1,087 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
1,476
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Drive chain excessively loose 10
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LG57 VWD is a 2007 Honda Varadero in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Honda Varadero models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 15,802 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 Varadero fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG57 VWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Varadero typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 19 years old, this Honda Varadero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LG57 VWD registered?

LG57 VWD is a 2007 Honda Varadero, first registered on 1 October 2007.

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