Honda Nsr125fm vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Nsr125fm
64%
MOT pass rate · 134 vehicles
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Nsr125fm (64%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Nsr125fm | Honda Unknown |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 64% | 85% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 36% | 15% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.3 | 0.9 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 3% |
| Average mileage | 19,964 mi | 25,474 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 134 | 1,041,859 |
Most common faults
Honda Nsr125fm
- Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Honda Unknown
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Chain guard missing
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Nsr125fm (64%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.