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S451 JSM

1998 Honda FES125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,036 mi
Last recorded29,036 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 Honda FES12513,847 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS451 JSM
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2010 29,036 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 29,036 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 26,114 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 23,183 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 23,163 miles

Front Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

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

Rear Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 19,739 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 16,048 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 13,313 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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S451 JSM is a 1998 Honda FES125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S451 JSM, 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

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What year was S451 JSM registered?

S451 JSM is a 1998 Honda FES125, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S451 JSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S451 JSM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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