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MOT reliability

Honda Nh125

76 vehicles · 295 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 76 Honda Nh125 vehicles and 295 completed MOT tests, the Honda Nh125 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,053 miles.

76
Vehicles
295
MOT tests
1,027
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Nh125 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Nh125 MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Brakes12%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Steering8%
  • Body & structure1%

Honda Nh125 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2367%
31283%
41681%
51090%
61464%
7978%
8978%
9580%
10683%
11667%
12771%
13771%
142100%
15475%
161100%
181100%
19475%
205100%

Fuel types: Petrol (76)

Most common Honda Nh125 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Nh125 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  3. Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (6 times)
  4. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
  5. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  6. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (4 times)
  7. Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a) (4 times)
  8. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (3 times)
  9. Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  10. Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (3 times)
  11. Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (3 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  13. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (3 times)
  14. Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (2 times)
  15. Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) (2 times)

Honda Nh125 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 1 1 100% 692
2011 1 12 83% 50,962
2009 4 18 72% 20,717
2008 7 65 77% 27,131
2006 1 1 100% 33,632
2004 1 1 100% 2,080
2002 1 2 100% 18,824
2001 2 17 76% 14,982
1988 1 1 100% 15,819
1987 5 11 73% 18,727
1986 10 35 80% 14,731
1985 8 31 84% 12,226
1984 12 40 78% 12,798
1983 21 59 88% 14,192
1982 1 1 100% 4,892

Honda Nh125 reliability FAQ

Across 76 Honda Nh125 vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Nh125 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b).

The typical Honda Nh125 in our data has covered around 16,053 miles.

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