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V397 TVV

2000 Honda NSR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

34,780 mi
Last recorded34,780 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Honda NSR12517,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV397 TVV
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 34,780 miles

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

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

Fail 13 May 2015 34,780 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 14,046 miles

all plastic faringd damaged borderline

corrosion on chaim borderline

corrosion on coil springs borderline

n/s/f mirror missing

seat ripped borderline

Fail 20 Oct 2011 14,046 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Upper Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

all plastic faringd damaged borderline

corrosion on chaim borderline

corrosion on coil springs borderline

n/s/f mirror missing

seat ripped borderline

Pass 29 Jan 2010 22,009 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 21,986 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 19,859 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 19,859 miles

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 17,401 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 17,388 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 13,411 miles

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

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

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

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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V397 TVV is a 2000 Honda NSR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2000 Honda NSR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 17,202 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 V397 TVV, 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 26 years old, this Honda NSR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V397 TVV is a 2000 Honda NSR125, first registered on 20 February 2000.

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