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MOT reliability

Honda Fes 125

60 vehicles · 270 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 60 Honda Fes 125 vehicles and 270 completed MOT tests, the Honda Fes 125 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,414 miles.

60
Vehicles
270
MOT tests
2,131
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Fes 125 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Fes 125 MOT tests:

  • Other58%
  • Brakes18%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Steering9%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Honda Fes 125 pass rate by age

How the Honda Fes 125's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
32592%
43681%
52781%
62186%
72080%
81984%
91694%
101688%
111669%
121883%
131486%
141191%
15888%
161080%
174100%
183100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (59), Other (1)

Most common Honda Fes 125 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Fes 125 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (14 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (11 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (5 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  8. Offside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  9. Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
  14. Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (3 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)

Honda Fes 125 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 4 35 86% 17,222
2010 3 43 77% 34,364
2009 5 44 84% 20,027
2008 3 35 86% 43,291
2007 3 37 84% 24,152
2004 9 62 90% 28,817
2003 2 12 83% 14,770

Honda Fes 125 reliability FAQ

Across 60 Honda Fes 125 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Fes 125 MOT issues are: Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Fes 125 in our data has covered around 26,414 miles.

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