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MOT reliability

Honda Vt 125

91 vehicles · 935 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 91 Honda Vt 125 vehicles and 935 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vt 125 has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,160 miles.

91
Vehicles
935
MOT tests
1,379
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vt 125 problem areas

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

  • Other74%
  • Brakes12%
  • Steering8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Honda Vt 125 pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
36179%
45481%
57176%
67173%
76276%
87067%
95876%
106470%
114672%
125265%
134869%
144176%
153770%
162588%
173077%
182176%
193465%
202378%

Fuel types: Petrol (89), Other (2)

Most common Honda Vt 125 MOT faults

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

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (55 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (45 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (36 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (31 times)
  5. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (27 times)
  6. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (25 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (24 times)
  8. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (20 times)
  9. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (19 times)
  10. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (18 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  12. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (16 times)
  13. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (15 times)
  14. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (14 times)
  15. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (13 times)

Honda Vt 125 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 2 13 77% 12,230
2006 2 27 78% 29,554
2005 1 12 75% 7,410
2004 2 33 73% 26,668
2003 60 762 74% 19,462
2000 2 12 58% 24,073
1999 6 59 68% 24,618

Honda Vt 125 reliability FAQ

Across 91 Honda Vt 125 vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vt 125 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Vt 125 in our data has covered around 20,160 miles.

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