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YLZ 2877

2009 Honda FES125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

25,657 mi
Last recorded25,657 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda FES12516,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLZ 2877
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 25,657 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 25,657 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 23,928 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 22,197 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 22,172 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 21,071 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 19,421 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 17,629 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 17,617 miles

Offside Front Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 15,552 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 14,171 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 12,017 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2017 12,017 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 9,085 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 9,085 miles

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 5 Feb 2015 6,148 miles

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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YLZ 2877 is a 2009 Honda FES125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2009 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 16,418 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 YLZ 2877, 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 17 years old, this Honda FES125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YLZ 2877 registered?

YLZ 2877 is a 2009 Honda FES125, first registered on 13 November 2009.

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The MOT history for YLZ 2877 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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