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EU04 VMX

2004 Honda SH125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

65,681 mi
Last recorded65,681 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda SH12512,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 VMX
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 65,681 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 61,875 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 57,665 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 53,536 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 49,739 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 49,682 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2020 46,183 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 42,465 miles

Front brake slightly binding

Front head stock bearings slight play

Pass 8 Aug 2018 39,233 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 39,233 miles

Stop lamp not working front switch faulty (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 34,851 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 34,790 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2015 34,627 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2014 34,430 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 34,226 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 33,176 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 May 2011 32,983 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 31,924 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 29,293 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 27,590 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 27,590 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 25,336 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SH125?

Based on 21,983 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,394
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 489
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 235
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 192
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EU04 VMX is a 2004 Honda SH125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 12,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SH125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 489 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU04 VMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH125 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Honda SH125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU04 VMX registered?

EU04 VMX is a 2004 Honda SH125, first registered on 29 March 2004.

Is EU04 VMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU04 VMX shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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