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VX54 ABZ

2004 Honda FES125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,170 mi
Last recorded31,170 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Honda FES12514,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 ABZ
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 31,170 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 30,471 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2021 30,441 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Fail 25 Mar 2020 29,507 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 27,602 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 26,569 miles

Front brake reservoir over full

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

Fail 28 Aug 2015 26,561 miles

Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

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

Front brake reservoir over full

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 22,435 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 22,377 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 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))

Pass 12 Oct 2013 18,031 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 16,922 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2012 16,920 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2011 15,696 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 14,500 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 13,596 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 12,722 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 11,477 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 10 Sep 2007 11,477 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

How Reliable is the Honda FES125?

Based on 22,568 MOT tests across 2,436 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
1,456
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 730
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 728
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 654
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 290
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 245
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VX54 ABZ is a 2004 Honda FES125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 14,859 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 VX54 ABZ, 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 22 years old, this Honda FES125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VX54 ABZ is a 2004 Honda FES125, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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