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RV54 FWG

2004 Honda FES125

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

24,315 mi
Last recorded24,315 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda FES12514,859 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 FWG
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 24,315 miles

Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly insecure handle bar covers (6.1.1c)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure shock absobers poor (6.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 24,315 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

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

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged mud guard split (6.1.1a)

Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly insecure handle bar covers (6.1.1c)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure shock absobers poor (6.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 5 Dec 2013 24,301 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 22,993 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 22,993 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 17,880 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 2 Aug 2011 17,880 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 10,435 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 4,546 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 3,943 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 3,293 miles

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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RV54 FWG is a 2004 Honda FES125 in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 RV54 FWG, 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 RV54 FWG registered?

RV54 FWG is a 2004 Honda FES125, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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