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VU03 FSE

2003 Honda SH125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

51,937 mi
Last recorded51,937 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Honda SH12513,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 FSE
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2015 51,937 miles

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 51,728 miles

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

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 45,953 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 40,354 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 34,425 miles

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Mar 2011 31,582 miles

Rear No plate

Rear drive draging

Pass 25 Feb 2010 29,245 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 25,619 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 19,751 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 14,494 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SH125?

Based on 21,983 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,394
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 489
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 235
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 192
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VU03 FSE is a 2003 Honda SH125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 13,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SH125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 489 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU03 FSE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH125 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Honda SH125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU03 FSE registered?

VU03 FSE is a 2003 Honda SH125, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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