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V601 YTL

1999 Honda NSR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

47,198 mi
Last recorded47,198 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda NSR12519,696 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV601 YTL
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 47,198 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 42,250 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 Feb 2015 42,246 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 37,190 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2014 37,190 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 32,274 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2012 32,274 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 24,787 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 18,342 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2011 18,342 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008
Fail 10 Sep 2008

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 14,320 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 14,320 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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V601 YTL is a 1999 Honda NSR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Honda NSR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 19,696 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 V601 YTL, 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 27 years old, this Honda NSR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V601 YTL registered?

V601 YTL is a 1999 Honda NSR125, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V601 YTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V601 YTL shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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