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KR52 EDF

2002 Honda SH125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

21,886 mi
Last recorded21,886 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda SH12515,421 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR52 EDF
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 21,886 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 21,216 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 20,743 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear drive noisy when rotating

Pass 10 Jun 2023 20,299 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 20,299 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated oil from leaking fork (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 May 2022 19,033 miles

Drive noisey

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Bolt missing but not insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 15,699 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 15,324 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 15,298 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2018 14,965 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 14,392 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 14,392 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Lower Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 13,710 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2015 13,710 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2014 13,010 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 13,010 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 12,983 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 12,983 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 12,983 miles

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 11,609 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 11,609 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Feb 2008 6,939 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 2,347 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 25 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SH125?

Based on 21,983 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,394
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 489
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 235
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 192
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KR52 EDF is a 2002 Honda SH125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2002 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 15,421 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 SH125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 489 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KR52 EDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH125 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SH125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KR52 EDF registered?

KR52 EDF is a 2002 Honda SH125, first registered on 30 December 2002.

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