Huoniao Hn 125 8 (2007)
2007 Huoniao Hn 125 8
CarHunch analysed 151 real MOT records for the 2007 Huoniao Hn 125 8. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
The 2007 HUONIAO HN 125-8 is a significantly unreliable proposition, with just 44.2% passing MOT on the first attempt against the UK average of 80%—meaning more than half fail their test. Dangerous defects are relatively uncommon at 9.9%, but this doesn't offset the worrying overall picture.
Despite low mileage (7,407 miles median), these vehicles rack up 0.86 failures and 1.9 advisories on average, suggesting inherent build or design issues rather than wear-related wear-and-tear. If you're considering one, budget for serious remedial work before purchase and factor in frequent repeat MOT visits; this is a model where thorough pre-purchase inspection by a specialist mechanic is non-negotiable.
What to check before buying a 2007 Huoniao Hn 125 8
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type
| Fuel type | Vehicles | Pass rate | Avg failures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (99%) | 149 | 43.5% | 0.87 |
| Other (1%) | 2 | 100% | 0 |
Mileage Distribution
Most 2007 Huoniao Hn 125 8 vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2007 Huoniao Hn 125 8 vehicles fall between 4,009 and 10,475 miles.
2007 Huoniao Hn 125 8 — Still on the Road
12 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2019 — 52% of the peak remain.
Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2014–2019.
MOT History Averages
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