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L657 RVF

1994 Honda NS125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

29,694 mi
Last recorded29,694 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 1994 Honda NS12523,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL657 RVF
MakeHonda
ModelNS125
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2019 29,694 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

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

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Upper Suspension insecurely attached top mounting bolt incorrectly fitted (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail excessive stiff and corroded links (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Chain guard missing ()

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2010 27,987 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 21 May 2010 27,986 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 27,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 23 Nov 2006 24,766 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 24,766 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 24,762 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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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L657 RVF is a 1994 Honda NS125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1994 Honda NS125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 23,550 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 L657 RVF, 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 32 years old, this Honda NS125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L657 RVF registered?

L657 RVF is a 1994 Honda NS125, first registered on 7 February 1994.

Is L657 RVF safe to buy?

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