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MW57 VSE

2008 Honda FES125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,158 mi
Last recorded21,158 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda FES12517,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 VSE
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 21,158 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 21,152 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 18,937 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2012 16,963 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 16,963 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 9,520 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda FES125?

Based on 22,568 MOT tests across 2,436 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
1,456
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 730
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 728
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 654
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 290
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 245
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MW57 VSE is a 2008 Honda FES125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 17,278 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 FES125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW57 VSE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FES125 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Honda FES125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MW57 VSE registered?

MW57 VSE is a 2008 Honda FES125, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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