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P371 VGO

1997 Honda NSR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

27,603 mi
Last recorded27,603 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda NSR12521,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP371 VGO
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 27,603 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 27,160 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 26,860 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2012 26,656 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 24,028 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 24,028 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 23,942 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Nearside tail light inoperative , offside ok

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 23,779 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 23,730 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front mudguard bolt missing

front tyre down to wear limiters

Pass 12 May 2007 21,872 miles

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

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

Fail 8 May 2007 21,860 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2005 19,049 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2005 19,025 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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P371 VGO is a 1997 Honda NSR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1997 Honda NSR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 21,733 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 P371 VGO, 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 29 years old, this Honda NSR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P371 VGO registered?

P371 VGO is a 1997 Honda NSR125, first registered on 28 April 1997.

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