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LT52 MFY

2002 Honda NSR125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,670 mi
Last recorded15,670 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda NSR12515,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 MFY
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 15,670 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned not central (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2026 15,659 miles

Offside Front Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 17 Apr 2026 15,649 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem slightly damaged perishing/splits (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 15,649 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 15,649 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Buttons on floating disc are worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 12,081 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 12,077 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 10,891 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 10,859 miles

slight drag on front wheel ?

Fail 9 Apr 2011 10,859 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

slight drag on front wheel ?

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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LT52 MFY is a 2002 Honda NSR125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LT52 MFY, 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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LT52 MFY is a 2002 Honda NSR125, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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