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DF03 LOD

2003 Honda VT125C

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

27,984 mi
Last recorded27,984 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda VT125C11,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 LOD
MakeHonda
ModelVT125C
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 27,984 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 27,912 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 27,770 miles

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 21,996 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 14,914 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 14,686 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 14,587 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 14,472 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 14,205 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 13,991 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 13,690 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 12,982 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2009 11,788 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 11,788 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 10,828 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 7,702 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 6,088 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT125C?

Based on 15,200 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
917
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 446
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 315
Drive chain excessively loose 275
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 245
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DF03 LOD is a 2003 Honda VT125C in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Honda VT125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 11,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DF03 LOD, 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 23 years old, this Honda VT125C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF03 LOD registered?

DF03 LOD is a 2003 Honda VT125C, first registered on 17 June 2003.

Is DF03 LOD safe to buy?

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