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GK51 BTU

2002 Honda NSR125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

19,403 mi
Last recorded19,403 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Honda NSR12515,845 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 BTU
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 19,403 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 19,091 miles

carried out retest under correct test class 1.

slight rubbimg of wiring from o/s/f & n/s/f indicator wiring on front forks

Fail 4 Nov 2014 19,091 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

slight rubbing of wiring from o/s/f & n/s/f indicator wiring on to front forks

Fail 19 Mar 2013 24,311 miles

Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 24,311 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 21,333 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 21,333 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 26,999 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 26,963 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

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

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 19,758 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 19,748 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Aug 2007 15,051 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 12,447 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

How Reliable is the Honda NSR125?

Based on 18,589 MOT tests across 2,846 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
1,130
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,846
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,008
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 749
reflector on motorcycle missing 666
Drive chain excessively loose 537
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 457
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GK51 BTU is a 2002 Honda NSR125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Honda NSR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 15,845 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 NSR125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,008 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK51 BTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NSR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Honda NSR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK51 BTU registered?

GK51 BTU is a 2002 Honda NSR125, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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