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RN03 ZYS

2003 Honda SH125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

37,634 mi
Last recorded37,634 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda SH12513,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN03 ZYS
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 37,634 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 37,387 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged front mudguard sharp edge needs attention (6.1.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 36,799 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 36,799 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2015 36,799 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play steering very loose (2.2.2)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2014 34,515 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 34,515 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 31,218 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 30,617 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 28,948 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 25,924 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 22,759 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 22,759 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 18,987 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 14,533 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 14,437 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 9,653 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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RN03 ZYS is a 2003 Honda SH125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 13,926 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 RN03 ZYS, 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 23 years old, this Honda SH125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RN03 ZYS is a 2003 Honda SH125, first registered on 18 August 2003.

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