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MH16 ZXW

2016 Keeway Superlight

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,845 mi
Last recorded15,845 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Keeway Superlight8,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH16 ZXW
MakeKeeway
ModelSuperlight
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 15,845 miles

Front Clutch Lever Bent

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swinging Arm/Centre Stand Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 15,845 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Clutch Lever Bent

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swinging Arm/Centre Stand Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 15,074 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2024 15,074 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 14,855 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute Front/Rear Offside (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Corrosion on exhaust/centre stand

Fail 26 Sep 2023 14,855 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Engine Cover Missing (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute Front/Rear Offside (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Corrosion on exhaust/centre stand

Pass 21 Sep 2022 14,523 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 14,523 miles

Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 13,977 miles

Front Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 13,967 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 10,123 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2020 9,962 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 7,875 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 7,875 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Keeway Superlight?

Based on 13,442 MOT tests across 3,369 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
1,289
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
3,369
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 140
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MH16 ZXW is a 2016 Keeway Superlight in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2016 Keeway Superlight models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 8,534 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 Keeway Superlight fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MH16 ZXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Keeway Superlight typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 10 years old, this Keeway Superlight is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MH16 ZXW registered?

MH16 ZXW is a 2016 Keeway Superlight, first registered on 26 August 2016.

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