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NK06 HPO

2006 Better Bt 125-20

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

4,192 mi
Last recorded4,192 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Better Bt 125-204,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK06 HPO
MakeBetter
ModelBt 125-20
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 4,192 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 4,191 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2018 4,187 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 2,585 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2016 29 miles

rear indicators part of rear light,only 100mm apart

Fail 26 May 2016 29 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear indicators part of rear light,only 100mm apart

Pass 2 May 2015 6,387 miles

Battery flat

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Play in rear cush drive

Fail 2 May 2015 6,387 miles

Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Play in rear cush drive

Battery flat

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2014 1,900 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 1,900 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 564 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 2 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 2 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 5,389 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Better Bt 125-20?

Based on 1,290 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
688
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Footrest missing 36
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 30
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NK06 HPO is a 2006 Better Bt 125-20 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Better Bt 125-20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 4,355 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 Better Bt 125-20 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK06 HPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Better Bt 125-20 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Better Bt 125-20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NK06 HPO registered?

NK06 HPO is a 2006 Better Bt 125-20, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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The MOT history for NK06 HPO shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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