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P890 PKJ

1997 Honda NSR125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,372 mi
Last recorded23,372 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda NSR12521,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP890 PKJ
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2020 23,372 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 23,356 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 22,016 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 21,997 miles

Direction indicators not working front and rear (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 15,021 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 14,596 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside + offside mirrors tight on the fairing clamp but loose on their pivet bolt!

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear tyre perishing around side wall!

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 21 May 2010 14,407 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2010 14,407 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 14,159 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 14 May 2009 14,159 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Feb 2009 14,145 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Apr 2008 14,079 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 14,079 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 14,062 miles

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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P890 PKJ is a 1997 Honda NSR125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P890 PKJ, 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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P890 PKJ is a 1997 Honda NSR125, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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