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WJ02 VAY

2002 Honda NSR125

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,538 mi
Last recorded30,538 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda NSR12515,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 VAY
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 30,538 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 28,715 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 30 Oct 2017 28,715 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 21 Oct 2017 28,707 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% one bulb not working (1.1.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 18,826 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 18,631 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 18,631 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 18,616 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2013 18,616 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 15,933 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 13,771 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Near side mirror cracked

Slight cracking of side of front tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2010 11,923 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 11,682 miles

Chain and sprocket showing signs of wear

Pass 19 Feb 2008 10,791 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 10,723 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 10,592 miles

Front 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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WJ02 VAY is a 2002 Honda NSR125 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WJ02 VAY, 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.

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WJ02 VAY is a 2002 Honda NSR125, first registered on 22 April 2002.

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