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S406 RVX

1998 Honda FES125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

24,512 mi
Last recorded24,512 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda FES12513,847 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS406 RVX
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 24,512 miles

rear shock in poor condition

several body work bolts missing

centre stand very stiff

front tyre badly stepped up

Fail 8 Jul 2016 24,495 miles

Exhaust mounting missing 3x bolts (7.1.1c)

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

rear shock in poor condition

several body work bolts missing

centre stand very stiff

front tyre badly stepped up

Fail 26 Sep 2015 24,484 miles

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 23,604 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 22,840 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2012 22,840 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 21,528 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 20,436 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2010 20,436 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 18,866 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 18,041 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 16,676 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 15,385 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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S406 RVX is a 1998 Honda FES125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 S406 RVX, 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.

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What year was S406 RVX registered?

S406 RVX is a 1998 Honda FES125, first registered on 27 August 1998.

Is S406 RVX safe to buy?

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