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R536 TDV

1997 Honda NSR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

44,046 mi
Last recorded44,046 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda NSR12521,733 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR536 TDV
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2013 44,046 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 44,046 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 43,008 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 9 Feb 2012 43,003 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Lower Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 39,538 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 38,973 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2009 38,890 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 34,069 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 29,898 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 29,874 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

petrol tank not secure †brake lever touching fairing

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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R536 TDV is a 1997 Honda NSR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R536 TDV, 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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R536 TDV is a 1997 Honda NSR125, first registered on 5 August 1997.

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