MOT Status
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28,451 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has visible perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has visible perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
slight corrosion to frame
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
corrsion on frame
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
corrsion on frame
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda FES125?
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V486 MJW is a 1999 Honda FES125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 1999 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 14,398 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 V486 MJW, 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 27 years old, this Honda FES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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V486 MJW is a 1999 Honda FES125, first registered on 12 October 1999.
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