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OO57 DWN

2008 Honda VT125C

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,462 mi
Last recorded10,462 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda VT125C8,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO57 DWN
MakeHonda
ModelVT125C
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 10,462 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 9,901 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 9,573 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 8,971 miles

sidestand damaged (foot corroded away)

Pass 17 Mar 2021 8,215 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 12,752 miles

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied front (3.1.3c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil n/s (2.3.3)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil o/s (2.3.3)

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake rear (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. n/s o/s (2.4.A.1a)

drive chain rusty

Fail 7 Aug 2014 8,020 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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)

fork dust seal corrosion

fork tubes pitted

rear shocks corrosion

Pass 7 Aug 2014 8,020 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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)

fork dust seal corrosion

fork tubes pitted

rear shocks corrosion

Pass 7 Jun 2011 4,829 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT125C?

Based on 15,200 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
917
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 446
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 315
Drive chain excessively loose 275
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 245
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OO57 DWN is a 2008 Honda VT125C in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda VT125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 8,996 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 VT125C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OO57 DWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT125C typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Honda VT125C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OO57 DWN registered?

OO57 DWN is a 2008 Honda VT125C, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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