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LJ05 GVT

2005 Honda Sh 125-4

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

13,671 mi
Last recorded13,671 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda Sh 125-414,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 GVT
MakeHonda
ModelSh 125-4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 13,671 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 13,671 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement during brake test, brake not locking out and lever against grip (1.1.15 (e))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 11,914 miles

Front front brake lever bent

Fail 20 May 2022 11,914 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front front brake lever bent

Pass 20 Mar 2021 10,052 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 10,052 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 8,454 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 15 Jul 2016 7,264 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2016 7,264 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2015 5,338 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2014 5,204 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 4,041 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2012 2,750 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 1,469 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 1,461 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Sh 125-4?

Based on 2,580 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
1,279
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
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LJ05 GVT is a 2005 Honda Sh 125-4 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda Sh 125-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 14,088 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 Sh 125-4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ05 GVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sh 125-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Sh 125-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ05 GVT registered?

LJ05 GVT is a 2005 Honda Sh 125-4, first registered on 9 August 2005.

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