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HY03 YTL

2003 Honda SH125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,783 mi
Last recorded15,783 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2010
Typical for 2003 Honda SH12513,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 YTL
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2010 15,783 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Both brake levers missing ends.

Both rear shockers slightly leaking.

Chassis number very poor.

Exhaust heat shield missing.

Front fairing damaged

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Link brake very poor.

O/S/F indicator poor fitting.

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear tyre pressure low.

Top fairing damaged

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 May 2009 14,480 miles

Damage to front fairing/indicator.

Exhaust coroded

Exhaust shield loose.

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Linked brake system performance poor.

Rear tyre pressure low.

Stand not fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2009 14,474 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Exhaust shield loose

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front fairings damaged

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Lower fairing missing

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

Stand missing

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 11,307 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 25 May 2007 11,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 4,628 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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HY03 YTL is a 2003 Honda SH125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 13,926 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 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 HY03 YTL, 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 23 years old, this Honda SH125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY03 YTL is a 2003 Honda SH125, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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