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S281 NVP

1998 Honda FES125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,870 mi
Last recorded32,870 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda FES12513,847 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS281 NVP
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2021 32,870 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020 30,580 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 30,172 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 24,532 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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S281 NVP is a 1998 Honda FES125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 13,847 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 S281 NVP, 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 28 years old, this Honda FES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S281 NVP?

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What year was S281 NVP registered?

S281 NVP is a 1998 Honda FES125, first registered on 16 November 1998.

Is S281 NVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S281 NVP shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S281 NVP have outstanding finance?

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