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LJ05 GSV

2005 Honda SH125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

20,223 mi
Last recorded20,223 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda SH12514,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 GSV
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 20,223 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

rear brake lever assembly loose

Fail 17 Jan 2023 20,223 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

rear brake lever assembly loose

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 19,007 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre is on 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

headlight fairing slightly loose

rear damping poor(off side shock is weeping oil)

Fail 20 Jan 2022 19,007 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre is on 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

headlight fairing slightly loose

rear damping poor(off side shock is weeping oil)

Pass 1 Feb 2021 16,114 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 13,853 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 13,824 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 13,698 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 13,275 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 10,543 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 10,543 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 9,142 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 7,539 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 6,147 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 4,488 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 2,533 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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LJ05 GSV is a 2005 Honda SH125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 14,499 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 LJ05 GSV, 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 21 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 LJ05 GSV registered?

LJ05 GSV is a 2005 Honda SH125, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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