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R262 NOU

1997 Honda NSR125

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,472 mi
Last recorded19,472 miles
Recorded on2 May 2009
Typical for 1997 Honda NSR12521,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR262 NOU
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 May 2009 19,472 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2007 16,808 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 16,739 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever excessively chafed (3.2.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2006 11,944 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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R262 NOU is a 1997 Honda NSR125 in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 R262 NOU, 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 R262 NOU registered?

R262 NOU is a 1997 Honda NSR125, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is R262 NOU safe to buy?

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