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LM09 DRV

2009 Honda SH125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,018 mi
Last recorded38,018 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Honda SH12515,226 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 DRV
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2023 38,018 miles

Coolant leak radiator hose ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

center stand fixing bolt is lose

Fail 14 Jul 2023 38,018 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Coolant leak radiator hose ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

center stand fixing bolt is lose

Pass 29 Jun 2021 37,438 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 37,431 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 36,714 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 36,712 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 35,367 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 35,364 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 32,949 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 32,949 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 30,691 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 27,829 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 27,828 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting both (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 15,508 miles

Front Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 13,802 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda SH125?

Based on 21,983 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,394
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 489
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 235
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 192
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LM09 DRV is a 2009 Honda SH125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 15,226 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 SH125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 489 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM09 DRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH125 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 17 years old, this Honda SH125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LM09 DRV is a 2009 Honda SH125, first registered on 8 July 2009.

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