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KY53 VBP

2003 Honda Ses 125-3

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,499 mi
Last recorded40,499 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda Ses 125-314,192 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY53 VBP
MakeHonda
ModelSes 125-3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2020 40,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear All position lamps obviously incorrectly positioned slightly insecure (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit and noisy (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 40,488 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear All position lamps obviously incorrectly positioned slightly insecure (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit and noisy (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 35,302 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 27,830 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 21,852 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 21,689 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Not working with front or rear brake. (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock When turned to right and accelerate throttle sticks (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 24 Dec 2014 12,671 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 11,606 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 9,321 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 7,246 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 5,516 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 3,569 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 3,569 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 3,207 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 3,207 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 2,455 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Ses 125-3?

Based on 4,524 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
1,430
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 104
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 89
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 86
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 74
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
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KY53 VBP is a 2003 Honda Ses 125-3 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda Ses 125-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 14,192 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 Ses 125-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY53 VBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Ses 125-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Ses 125-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KY53 VBP is a 2003 Honda Ses 125-3, first registered on 20 September 2003.

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