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Honda Nss 125 Ad-n Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Honda Nss 125 Ad-n reliable? We analysed 1,563 real MOT tests across 976 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,563 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
89.3%
Typical Mileage
19,422mi
Annual Mileage
9,764mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Honda Nss 125 Ad-n is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Honda Nss 125 Ad-n.

Honda Nss 125 Ad-n Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Honda Nss 125 Ad-n. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Honda Nss 125 Ad-n MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Honda Nss 125 Ad-n to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

89.6%
2022
87.4%
2021

Honda Nss 125 Ad-n Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Honda Nss 125 Ad-n models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released 10
Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls 4
Tyre tread not clearly visible 4

Honda Nss 125 Ad-n Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Honda Nss 125 Ad-n owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,358 mi/yr
Typical
9,764 mi/yr
Average
11,932 mi/yr
Heavy usage
17,105 mi/yr

Honda Nss 125 Ad-n MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Honda Nss 125 Ad-n year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 1,289 89.6% 9,215 19,062 39,245
2021 183 87.4% 11,027 20,368 36,333

How Long Does a Honda Nss 125 Ad-n Last?

Based on 976 Honda Nss 125 Ad-n vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.7 years
Median
3.0 years

Honda Nss 125 Ad-n Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Honda Nss 125 Ad-n MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
19,422 mi
75th Percentile
38,644 mi
95th Percentile
73,925 mi
Max Recorded
405,479 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Honda Nss 125 Ad-n

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

89.6% MOT pass rate from 1,289 tests

Year to avoid
2021

87.4% MOT pass rate from 183 tests

The best year to buy a used Honda Nss 125 Ad-n is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 89.6% across 1,289 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 87.4% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Honda Nss 125 Ad-n Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Honda Nss 125 Ad-n THIS CAR 89.3% 1,563 19,422 mi — yrs
Honda Civic 73.7% 9,391,580 74,987 mi 34 yrs
Honda Jazz 81% 5,740,892 48,635 mi 24 yrs
Honda Cr-v 78.5% 4,177,643 80,499 mi 29 yrs
Jba Falcon 81.9% 2,154 15,129 mi 51 yrs

Compared to the Honda Civic (73.7% pass rate) and the Honda Jazz (81.0% pass rate), the Honda Nss 125 Ad-n outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Honda Nss 125 Ad-n?

The Honda Nss 125 Ad-n has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.3% across 1,563 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Honda Nss 125 Ad-n with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Honda Nss 125 Ad-n owner drives around 9,764 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Honda Nss 125 Ad-n — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Honda Nss 125 Ad-n reliable?
Based on 1,563 MOT tests, the Honda Nss 125 Ad-n has a 89.3% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Honda Nss 125 Ad-n?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Honda Nss 125 Ad-n do per year?
The typical Honda Nss 125 Ad-n does around 9,764 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Honda Nss 125 Ad-n last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Honda Nss 125 Ad-n?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Honda Nss 125 Ad-n?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Honda Nss 125 Ad-n is 2022 with a 89.6% pass rate across 1,289 tests.