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MJ03 VEP

2003 Honda FJS600

Silver Petrol 582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

26,739 mi
Last recorded26,739 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda FJS60018,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ03 VEP
MakeHonda
ModelFJS600
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine582cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 26,739 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 26,302 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 25,456 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 25,113 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 24,860 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 22,982 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 22,982 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 19,982 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 19,404 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 18,720 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

the engine has a slight oil leak to the offside of the engine

the front brake lever is slightly notchy in operation

the front tyre is wearing unevenly.

the rear tyre is wearing unevenly

unable to see large areas of the frame due to the bodywork

Pass 28 Mar 2012 18,473 miles

Build up of anti-seize grease on the front brake caliper piston. This could get onto the front disc brake friction surface.

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

the parking brake pads getting low

Pass 23 Aug 2010 17,580 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

large areas of frame not visable for inspection due to body panels.

Pass 17 Aug 2009 16,884 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 15,721 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 14,919 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 12,845 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 8,377 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FJS600?

Based on 14,260 MOT tests across 1,087 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,087
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 246
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 242
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 107
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 90
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MJ03 VEP is a 2003 Honda FJS600 in Silver with a 582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Honda FJS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 18,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda FJS600 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 249 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ03 VEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FJS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Honda FJS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ03 VEP registered?

MJ03 VEP is a 2003 Honda FJS600, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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