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Y651 BAA

2001 Honda FES125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

22,597 mi
Last recorded22,597 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Honda FES12514,073 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY651 BAA
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2016 22,597 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 22,597 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 22,597 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 22,957 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 22,957 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 22,597 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 31 Jan 2013 22,597 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 22,597 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 5 Jan 2012 22,597 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 22,597 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 21,883 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2010 21,883 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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 Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 12,965 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 9,763 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 9,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2005 5,995 miles

Front 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.

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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Y651 BAA is a 2001 Honda FES125 in Red 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 FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 14,073 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 Y651 BAA, 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 25 years old, this Honda FES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y651 BAA is a 2001 Honda FES125, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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