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VO02 BWF

2002 Honda SES125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

48,247 mi
Last recorded48,247 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda SES12515,011 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO02 BWF
MakeHonda
ModelSES125
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 48,247 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2026 48,211 miles

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment lever touching the bars (1.1.15 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 23 Jun 2026 48,186 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 24,982 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 18,989 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 84,722 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022
Pass 3 Mar 2021 13,507 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 13,340 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 13,338 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 13,150 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 12,993 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 12,841 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 12,728 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 12,460 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 11,589 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 11,589 miles

Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 9,438 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2011 9,438 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 6,969 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 5,305 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 4,770 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 4,099 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 3,364 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SES125?

Based on 38,216 MOT tests across 4,396 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
1,703
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
4,396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 948
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 704
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 678
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 648
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VO02 BWF is a 2002 Honda SES125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Honda SES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 15,011 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 SES125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 948 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO02 BWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SES125 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VO02 BWF is a 2002 Honda SES125, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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