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X872 NLB

2001 Honda Clr 125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

5,928 mi
Last recorded5,928 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda Clr 12515,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX872 NLB
MakeHonda
ModelClr 125
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 5,928 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 34,633 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 34,633 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front stop switch missing (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2020 34,628 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 34,628 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 10 May 2018 33,782 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 33,782 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 33,782 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

top box loose on carrier

Nail in tyre ()

excessive loose wiring all round bike

Pass 13 Feb 2016 33,049 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front drive sprocket has no guard

Pass 12 Feb 2015
Pass 15 Oct 2014 28,917 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

top box mounting loose

Pass 9 Oct 2013 25,650 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 25,557 miles

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 21,467 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 21,360 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 5 Oct 2011 20,067 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 20,067 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Clr 125?

Based on 7,574 MOT tests across 845 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
961
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
845
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 218
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 162
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 141
Drive chain excessively loose 132
Drive chain worn to excess 127
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X872 NLB is a 2001 Honda Clr 125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Honda Clr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 15,362 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 Clr 125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X872 NLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Clr 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Clr 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X872 NLB is a 2001 Honda Clr 125, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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