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LJ05 MLY

2005 Honda SH125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,236 mi
Last recorded30,236 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Honda SH12514,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 MLY
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 30,236 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2016 30,235 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 29,498 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 31 Oct 2014 28,104 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

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

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

outer panels damaged

Fail 31 Oct 2014 28,104 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

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

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

outer panels damaged

Pass 22 Oct 2013 25,804 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 24,003 miles

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

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

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

linked brake not working

panels resteicted view to test

rear brake actuator arm rusty

Fail 1 Nov 2012 24,003 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

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

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

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

linked brake not working

panels resteicted view to test

rear brake actuator arm rusty

Pass 4 Nov 2011 21,569 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 18,715 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,601 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 14,387 miles

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

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
Full Honda SH125 reliability report

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LJ05 MLY is a 2005 Honda SH125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MLY, 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.

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LJ05 MLY is a 2005 Honda SH125, first registered on 9 July 2005.

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