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V141 MVW

1999 Honda VT125C

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

29,951 mi
Last recorded29,951 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda VT125C16,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV141 MVW
MakeHonda
ModelVT125C
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 29,951 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm / tourqe arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 29 Jan 2022 28,322 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sprocket slightly worn

Rear Sprocket slightly worn

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

Fail 22 Jan 2022 28,314 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Sprocket slightly worn

Rear Sprocket slightly worn

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 25,850 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 25,850 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 23,770 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 23,624 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 23,099 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 18 May 2015 19,307 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 May 2015 19,307 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Number plate cracked

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 17,087 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 15,680 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 15,680 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 14,252 miles

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

petrol cap is damaged in lock but can be secured

Pass 4 Sep 2009 12,584 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 11,212 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 11,212 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 9,191 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 4,586 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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V141 MVW is a 1999 Honda VT125C in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 V141 MVW, 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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V141 MVW is a 1999 Honda VT125C, first registered on 30 November 1999.

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