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S965 JJT

1998 Honda FES125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

17,906 mi
Last recorded17,906 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda FES12513,847 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS965 JJT
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 17,906 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 17,906 miles

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

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 1 Aug 2015 17,898 miles

Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 16,356 miles

Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

insecure battery and terminals rectified

Fail 23 May 2012 16,356 miles

Centre Front Upper Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

insecure battery and terminals rectified

Pass 13 May 2011 15,372 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 14,163 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2009 12,954 miles

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

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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S965 JJT is a 1998 Honda FES125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S965 JJT, 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 S965 JJT registered?

S965 JJT is a 1998 Honda FES125, first registered on 20 August 1998.

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