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F686 TOW

1989 Honda NS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,398 mi
Last recorded32,398 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2011
Typical for 1989 Honda NS12525,643 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF686 TOW
MakeHonda
ModelNS125
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2011 32,398 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Oct 2010 32,396 miles

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2008 32,276 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 32,210 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 32,207 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 31,485 miles

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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F686 TOW is a 1989 Honda NS125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F686 TOW, 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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What year was F686 TOW registered?

F686 TOW is a 1989 Honda NS125, first registered on 13 June 1989.

Is F686 TOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F686 TOW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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