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E538 CHR

1988 Honda NS125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,000 mi
Last recorded34,000 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 1988 Honda NS12524,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE538 CHR
MakeHonda
ModelNS125
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 34,000 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 34,000 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

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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E538 CHR is a 1988 Honda NS125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Honda NS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 24,622 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 E538 CHR, 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 38 years old, this Honda NS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E538 CHR?

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What year was E538 CHR registered?

E538 CHR is a 1988 Honda NS125, first registered on 17 June 1988.

Is E538 CHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E538 CHR 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.

Does E538 CHR have outstanding finance?

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