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LR53 FOD

2003 Honda FES125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,163 mi
Last recorded25,163 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Honda FES12515,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 FOD
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 25,163 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 25,143 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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Pass 30 Apr 2013 21,424 miles

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Pass 22 Aug 2011 20,768 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 16,890 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 16,785 miles

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2009 13,531 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 13,525 miles

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2007 8,563 miles

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

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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LR53 FOD is a 2003 Honda FES125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 15,004 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 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 LR53 FOD, 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 23 years old, this Honda FES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR53 FOD registered?

LR53 FOD is a 2003 Honda FES125, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is LR53 FOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR53 FOD shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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