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MOT reliability

Honda Ses 125-2

601 vehicles · 3,749 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 601 Honda Ses 125-2 vehicles and 3,749 completed MOT tests, the Honda Ses 125-2 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,264 miles.

601
Vehicles
3,749
MOT tests
3,453
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Ses 125-2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Ses 125-2 MOT tests:

  • Other84%
  • Steering14%
  • Brakes8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%

Honda Ses 125-2 pass rate by age

How the Honda Ses 125-2's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
320388%
442783%
538882%
637980%
733580%
831878%
929379%
1026078%
1122277%
1219380%
1315090%
1413679%
1510981%
167882%
176175%
184779%
194283%
203476%

Fuel types: Petrol (601)

Most common Honda Ses 125-2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Ses 125-2 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (113 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (99 times)
  3. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (75 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (74 times)
  5. Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (64 times)
  6. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (64 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (60 times)
  8. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (57 times)
  9. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (57 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (45 times)
  11. Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (40 times)
  12. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (35 times)
  13. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (35 times)
  14. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (33 times)
  15. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (33 times)

Honda Ses 125-2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 10 62 76% 41,605
2003 120 1,107 80% 27,939
2002 301 2,580 81% 27,929

Honda Ses 125-2 reliability FAQ

Across 601 Honda Ses 125-2 vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Ses 125-2 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).

The typical Honda Ses 125-2 in our data has covered around 28,264 miles.

Compare the Honda Ses 125-2

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