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SB57 VVZ

2008 Honda Fes 125-7

Bronze Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

16,585 mi
Last recorded16,585 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Fes 125-716,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB57 VVZ
MakeHonda
ModelFes 125-7
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 16,585 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 16,571 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 16,559 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 16,538 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2022 16,538 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 16,483 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 16,442 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 16,220 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 15,891 miles

2nd stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 15,876 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

2nd stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2017 15,565 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 12,812 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 9,693 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 8,651 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 8,441 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 8,390 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

nearside mirror missing.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 5,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2011 5,449 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2010 3,273 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Fes 125-7?

Based on 4,775 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
1,832
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
500
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 161
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 106
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 56
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 54
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SB57 VVZ is a 2008 Honda Fes 125-7 in Bronze with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda Fes 125-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 16,844 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 Fes 125-7 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 161 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB57 VVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fes 125-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Fes 125-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SB57 VVZ registered?

SB57 VVZ is a 2008 Honda Fes 125-7, first registered on 2 February 2008.

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