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T640 HCW

1999 Honda VT125C

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

41,732 mi
Last recorded41,732 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda VT125C16,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT640 HCW
MakeHonda
ModelVT125C
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2020 41,732 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front No mudguard

Handlebars narrow makes steering harder

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

No chain guard

Play in Cush drive

Rear Not fitted with suspension

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyres slightly off bead

Tyres under inflated

Fail 16 Apr 2020 41,731 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front No mudguard

Handlebars narrow makes steering harder

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

No chain guard

Play in Cush drive

Rear Not fitted with suspension

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyres slightly off bead

Tyres under inflated

Pass 21 Dec 2018 39,812 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake master cylinder slightly loose (1.1.10 (c))

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

Front No mudgaurd

No chain gaurd

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyres slightly off bead both

Fail 21 Dec 2018 39,812 miles

Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake master cylinder slightly loose (1.1.10 (c))

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

Front No mudgaurd

No chain gaurd

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyres slightly off bead both

Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 37,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 4 Nov 2017 37,635 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 33,716 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 26 Oct 2016 33,660 miles

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

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain split link clip (6.2.1h)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 32,032 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 32,032 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2013 31,803 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 31,803 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 31,375 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 31,112 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 30,333 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 30,333 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 30,094 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 29,763 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2006 27,374 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT125C?

Based on 15,200 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
917
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 446
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 315
Drive chain excessively loose 275
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 245
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T640 HCW is a 1999 Honda VT125C in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1999 Honda VT125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 16,184 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 VT125C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T640 HCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT125C typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Honda VT125C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T640 HCW registered?

T640 HCW is a 1999 Honda VT125C, first registered on 26 July 1999.

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