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NU53 HPL

2003 Honda FES125

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,723 mi
Last recorded11,723 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda FES12515,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU53 HPL
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 11,723 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 11,612 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 11,453 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 11,061 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 11,048 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 10,522 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 9,988 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 9,241 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 9,227 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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NU53 HPL is a 2003 Honda FES125 in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NU53 HPL, 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 NU53 HPL registered?

NU53 HPL is a 2003 Honda FES125, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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