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V987 JRX

1999 Honda NSR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

21,995 mi
Last recorded21,995 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda NSR12519,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV987 JRX
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 21,995 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Footrest slightly loose bracket bent (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front fork covers fitted

front suspension soft

Fail 20 Jan 2020 21,978 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Footrest slightly loose bracket bent (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front fork covers fitted

front suspension soft

Fail 17 Dec 2019 21,955 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Chain guard missing ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear seat cowling insecure

Fail 13 Dec 2019 21,938 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no beam pattern due to incorrect bulb type fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear light adversely affected when front brake is applied (4.2.3 (b))

Stop lamp not working not working when rear brake is applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Horn control insecure switch unit insecure (7.7 (b))

Offside Rear seat cowling insecure

front tyre under inflated

Pass 12 Dec 2018 17,618 miles

Chain guard missing both chain covers missing ()

excessive travel in front brake lever (incorrect lever fitted?)

rear hugger fouling on bodywork affecting rear suspension travel

Fail 8 Dec 2018 17,556 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal pivot excessively worn (1.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Engine mounting/bracket missing bolt missing from engine mount (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing both chain covers missing ()

Rear Stop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

excessive travel in front brake lever (incorrect lever fitted?)

rear hugger fouling on bodywork affecting rear suspension travel

Pass 8 Mar 2014 16,974 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 15,263 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 13,094 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 9,738 miles

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

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 9,738 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 9,706 miles

Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 76,807 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 70,568 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 63,769 miles

Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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V987 JRX is a 1999 Honda NSR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V987 JRX, 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.

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What year was V987 JRX registered?

V987 JRX is a 1999 Honda NSR125, first registered on 22 November 1999.

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