MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,997 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)
number plate illumination light not working.
top exhaust mount bolt missing.
various panels damaged.
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on sidelight (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle dirty and function impaired (1.4.2a)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)
number plate illumination light not working.
slightly reduced reserve travel at rear brake lever.
top exhaust mount bolt missing.
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)
Rear Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
L/H mirror lens missing
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda FES125?
Based on 22,568 MOT tests across 2,436 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W389 STA is a 2000 Honda FES125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2000 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 15,548 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 W389 STA, 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 26 years old, this Honda FES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W389 STA registered?
W389 STA is a 2000 Honda FES125, first registered on 4 April 2000.
Is W389 STA safe to buy?
The MOT history for W389 STA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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