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AE51 DWD

2001 Honda SH125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

47,157 mi
Last recorded47,157 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda SH12516,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 DWD
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 47,157 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 110/80/16 michelin 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 120/80/16 michelin very close to limit 1.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust mounting bolt missing

Pass 12 Sep 2024 42,833 miles

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

exhaust mounting bolt missing

Pass 26 Sep 2023 39,133 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 36,092 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 31,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 28,047 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 26,156 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 23,476 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened shoxs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

small oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2013 22,875 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2012 21,236 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2011 19,598 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 18,106 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 18,106 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 16,454 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 14,885 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 14,255 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 14,032 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SH125?

Based on 21,983 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,394
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 489
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 235
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 192
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AE51 DWD is a 2001 Honda SH125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 16,078 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SH125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 489 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 DWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH125 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Honda SH125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE51 DWD registered?

AE51 DWD is a 2001 Honda SH125, first registered on 27 October 2001.

Is AE51 DWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 DWD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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