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DG53 VWM

2003 Honda SES125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,083 mi
Last recorded22,083 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 Honda SES12514,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG53 VWM
MakeHonda
ModelSES125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2011 22,083 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 22,083 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 19,653 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2009 13,245 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 19,237 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 19,237 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 15,817 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 15,817 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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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DG53 VWM is a 2003 Honda SES125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DG53 VWM, 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 DG53 VWM registered?

DG53 VWM is a 2003 Honda SES125, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is DG53 VWM safe to buy?

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