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P472 SFW

1996 Honda 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

27,045 mi
Last recorded27,045 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 1996 Honda 12522,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP472 SFW
MakeHonda
Model125
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 27,045 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 24,593 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 24,593 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 21,235 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 18,455 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 17 Sep 2010 18,455 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 12,228 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 12,226 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 9,673 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 8,567 miles

How Reliable is the Honda 125?

Based on 1,276 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
1,245
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
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P472 SFW is a 1996 Honda 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Honda 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 22,266 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P472 SFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Honda 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P472 SFW registered?

P472 SFW is a 1996 Honda 125, first registered on 9 August 1996.

Is P472 SFW safe to buy?

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