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S430 NRG

1998 Honda FES125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

17,521 mi
Last recorded17,521 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda FES12513,847 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS430 NRG
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 17,521 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both front fork seals getting ready (2.3.3)

paint on reflector and tyre pressures

Pass 2 Jul 2015 17,046 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 16,449 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 15,749 miles

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

various panel damage noted

Pass 4 Jul 2013 15,749 miles

various panel damage noted

Pass 31 Jul 2012 14,450 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 10,560 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 9,568 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 9,565 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

front fork stantions have been leaking

Pass 29 May 2008 6,110 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 3,452 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 2,850 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 2,850 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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S430 NRG is a 1998 Honda FES125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 S430 NRG, 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 S430 NRG registered?

S430 NRG is a 1998 Honda FES125, first registered on 9 November 1998.

Is S430 NRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S430 NRG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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