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J779 YWR

1991 Honda NSR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,517 mi
Last recorded22,517 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 1991 Honda NSR12519,635 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ779 YWR
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 22,517 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play slightly notchy (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 20,164 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 14,728 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 14,728 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 14,598 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 12 Jun 2012 14,568 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 13,108 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 13,108 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 May 2010 10,210 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 10,210 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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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J779 YWR is a 1991 Honda NSR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Honda NSR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 19,635 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 J779 YWR, 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 35 years old, this Honda NSR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J779 YWR is a 1991 Honda NSR125, first registered on 2 August 1991.

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