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CU53 CXV

2003 Honda SES125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

37,998 mi
Last recorded37,998 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Honda SES12514,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 CXV
MakeHonda
ModelSES125
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2014 37,998 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 14 Aug 2014 37,998 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))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 36,944 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 36,944 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 33,812 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 30,446 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 1,146 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2008 26,628 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 26,628 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 21,095 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 21,095 miles

Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

How Reliable is the Honda SES125?

Based on 38,216 MOT tests across 4,396 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
1,703
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
4,396
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 948
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 704
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 678
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 648
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CU53 CXV is a 2003 Honda SES125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda SES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 14,879 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 SES125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 948 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU53 CXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SES125 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda SES125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU53 CXV registered?

CU53 CXV is a 2003 Honda SES125, first registered on 10 September 2003.

Is CU53 CXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU53 CXV shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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