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SO12 VZJ

2012 Honda Fes 125 A-c

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

28,814 mi
Last recorded28,814 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Fes 125 A-c18,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 VZJ
MakeHonda
ModelFes 125 A-c
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 28,814 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 23,637 miles

Central Front Lower Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Steering bearings slight notch when rotated. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre worn close to 1.0 mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front inner brake pad close to limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 21,777 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 21,767 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 17,637 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 15,842 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 14,665 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 13,726 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 13,601 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated Silencer corroded. (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 13,309 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 4,346 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 4,056 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Fes 125 A-c?

Based on 2,390 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
2,344
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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SO12 VZJ is a 2012 Honda Fes 125 A-c in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Fes 125 A-c models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 18,135 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Fes 125 A-c fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SO12 VZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fes 125 A-c typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Fes 125 A-c is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SO12 VZJ is a 2012 Honda Fes 125 A-c, first registered on 9 June 2012.

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