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R656 RGM

1998 Honda NSR125

Multi-colour Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,991 mi
Last recorded14,991 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda NSR12520,637 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR656 RGM
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2026 14,991 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 19,283 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 18,186 miles

n/s + o/s front fairings missing

Fail 2 Aug 2008 18,186 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Offside Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

n/s + o/s front fairings missing

Pass 25 Jun 2007 15,924 miles

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

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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R656 RGM is a 1998 Honda NSR125 in Multi-colour with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda NSR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 20,637 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R656 RGM, 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 28 years old, this Honda NSR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R656 RGM?

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What year was R656 RGM registered?

R656 RGM is a 1998 Honda NSR125, first registered on 7 July 1998.

Is R656 RGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R656 RGM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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