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HF55 ECE

2005 Hartford HD-125L

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

30,600 mi
Last recorded30,600 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Hartford HD-125L8,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF55 ECE
MakeHartford
ModelHD-125L
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2014 30,600 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 29 Aug 2013 30,570 miles

Front fender corroded but secure

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 30,570 miles

Front fender corroded but secure

Pass 30 Jul 2012 30,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 30 Jul 2012 30,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 29,350 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front mudguard rusted through very close to fork brace

Fail 13 Aug 2011 29,350 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front mudguard rusted through very close to fork brace

Pass 17 Aug 2010 27,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 23,585 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 23,585 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Hartford HD-125L?

Based on 1,712 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
789
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 32
Drive chain excessively loose 28
Footrest missing 26
Drive chain worn to excess 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
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HF55 ECE is a 2005 Hartford HD-125L in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Hartford HD-125L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 8,823 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 Hartford HD-125L fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF55 ECE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hartford HD-125L typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Hartford HD-125L is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF55 ECE registered?

HF55 ECE is a 2005 Hartford HD-125L, first registered on 10 September 2005.

Is HF55 ECE safe to buy?

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