MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,170 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
gear lever linkage worn
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front wheel slightly stiff to spin
Oil leak
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Oil leak
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Oil leak
front brake disc worn
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
front tyre under inflated
handle bar grips insecure
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear 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)) DANGEROUS
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
How Reliable is the Honda VT125C?
Based on 15,200 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y498 BFS is a 2001 Honda VT125C in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2001 Honda VT125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 15,931 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 VT125C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y498 BFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VT125C typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Honda VT125C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y498 BFS registered?
Y498 BFS is a 2001 Honda VT125C, first registered on 5 May 2001.
Is Y498 BFS safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y498 BFS shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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