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OV53 OKH

2004 Honda SH125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,004 mi
Last recorded44,004 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda SH12512,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 OKH
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2021 44,004 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 44,000 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 41,845 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering slightly "notchy"

Fail 21 Oct 2020 41,845 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Steering slightly "notchy"

Pass 7 May 2019 40,968 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 37,611 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 22 May 2017 32,643 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 32,615 miles

Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering front mud guard insecure. could foil steering. (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2016 30,373 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 6 May 2015 25,743 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 May 2014 23,732 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 22,115 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 19,393 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 17,773 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Apr 2010 15,317 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 12,053 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 8,449 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 5,857 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SH125?

Based on 21,983 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,394
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 489
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 235
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 192
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OV53 OKH is a 2004 Honda SH125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 12,034 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 SH125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 489 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV53 OKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH125 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Honda SH125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV53 OKH registered?

OV53 OKH is a 2004 Honda SH125, first registered on 2 February 2004.

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