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DV03 TDU

2003 Honda SES125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

34,733 mi
Last recorded34,733 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda SES12514,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 TDU
MakeHonda
ModelSES125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 34,733 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 7 May 2024 34,733 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 34,390 miles

Front Brake flexy insecure

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 34,387 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake flexy insecure

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 30,294 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 30,294 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 28,862 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 26,450 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 24,545 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 22,502 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 19,007 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 8,955 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 16 Jan 2015 8,955 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 5,720 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 5,720 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 8 May 2012 5,715 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2011 5,077 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 4,631 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 4,167 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 4,167 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 3,745 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 3,745 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 3,393 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 2,826 miles

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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DV03 TDU is a 2003 Honda SES125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 DV03 TDU, 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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DV03 TDU is a 2003 Honda SES125, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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