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RF54 YFJ

2004 Honda FES125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

37,726 mi
Last recorded37,726 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda FES12514,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 YFJ
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2024 37,726 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

underbody slightly corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2023 36,409 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear Disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front Pads (1.1.13 (a))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil LH fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 34,990 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied left lever operating rear brake (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Oct 2022 34,990 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied left lever operating rear brake (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 33,114 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 31,964 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 30,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 29,500 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 28,233 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 27,266 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 25,654 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 24,550 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 23,019 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 20,519 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 16,602 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 16,602 miles

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 13,354 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 9,476 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 9,476 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 5,443 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 5,443 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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RF54 YFJ is a 2004 Honda FES125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 14,859 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RF54 YFJ, 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 22 years old, this Honda FES125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RF54 YFJ registered?

RF54 YFJ is a 2004 Honda FES125, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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