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F465 VRL

1989 Honda NS125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,684 mi
Last recorded12,684 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 1989 Honda NS12525,643 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF465 VRL
MakeHonda
ModelNS125
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 12,684 miles

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Read mudgauard section loose

Fail 3 Mar 2021 22,374 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Read mudgauard section loose

Pass 20 Nov 2013 21,746 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 19,233 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 19,233 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 28,294 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 5 Jun 2009 28,294 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front tyre under inflated

Pass 5 May 2006 24,480 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 24,369 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Fail 6 Apr 2006 24,363 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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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F465 VRL is a 1989 Honda NS125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Honda NS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 25,643 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 F465 VRL, 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 37 years old, this Honda NS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F465 VRL is a 1989 Honda NS125, first registered on 20 February 1989.

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