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EU04 BHP

2004 Hongdou 125

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Hongdou 1254,046 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 BHP
MakeHongdou
Model125
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2021

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Presented for test fitted with road legal - off road type tyres. Unable to obtain stable brake test readings - brake performance acceptable.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension linkage bearings have slight up & down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm bearings have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Presented for test without lights fitted. Not required - as tested in accordance with daytime MOT requirements. Passed test - implications explained to customer.

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2020

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Touches bolt - when fully applied (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal pivot has excessive free play Pedal pivot bolt loose (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Rear suspension linkage & shock absorber bearings - up & down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached loose on rubber mounting bushes (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Presented for test without lights fitted. Not required - as tested in accordance with daytime MOT requirements. Passed test - implications explained to customer.

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

How Reliable is the Hongdou 125?

Based on 746 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
733
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Headlamp aim too high 17
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 14
Wheel spoke excessively loose 14
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EU04 BHP is a 2004 Hongdou 125 in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Hongdou 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 4,046 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 Hongdou 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU04 BHP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hongdou 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Hongdou 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU04 BHP is a 2004 Hongdou 125, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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