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VU52 OUV

2002 Honda NSR125

Multi-colour Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

4,675 mi
Last recorded4,675 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda NSR12515,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 OUV
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 4,675 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 4,675 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2024 4,643 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 4,581 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 4,500 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 22,537 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 21,719 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 17,962 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 17,939 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 17,687 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

right hand main beam not working

Fail 23 Mar 2012 17,687 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

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

right hand main beam not working

Pass 7 Jun 2010 13,746 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 13,746 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2009 10,606 miles

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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VU52 OUV is a 2002 Honda NSR125 in Multi-colour with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda NSR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 15,845 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 VU52 OUV, 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 24 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 VU52 OUV registered?

VU52 OUV is a 2002 Honda NSR125, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is VU52 OUV safe to buy?

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