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WG03 GDX

2003 Honda Hornet

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

27,592 mi
Last recorded27,592 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda Hornet14,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 GDX
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 27,592 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced only 50% of side lights working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 27,592 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced only 50% of side lights working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 27,403 miles

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 27,403 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2016 26,716 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2016 26,716 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 23,877 miles

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

low battery power

Fail 20 Jan 2014 22,011 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 22,011 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 20,538 miles

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 5 May 2011 13,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 11,473 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 11,407 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2008 9,787 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 7,392 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 6,192 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Hornet?

Based on 6,744 MOT tests across 536 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
1,043
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
536
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 42
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WG03 GDX is a 2003 Honda Hornet in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 14,996 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 Hornet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG03 GDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Hornet typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Hornet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG03 GDX registered?

WG03 GDX is a 2003 Honda Hornet, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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