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E357 BFG

1987 Honda NS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,731 mi
Last recorded28,731 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 1987 Honda NS12528,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE357 BFG
MakeHonda
ModelNS125
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 28,731 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2015 28,730 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

O/S steering stop slightly worn

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda NS125?

Based on 3,986 MOT tests across 901 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
605
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
901
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 252
reflector on motorcycle missing 221
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 145
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 139
wheel bearings have excessive free play 110
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E357 BFG is a 1987 Honda NS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Honda NS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 28,564 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda NS125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E357 BFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NS125 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Honda NS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E357 BFG registered?

E357 BFG is a 1987 Honda NS125, first registered on 18 August 1987.

Is E357 BFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E357 BFG shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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