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MOT reliability

Honda Nsr125

3,572 vehicles · 18,647 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3,572 Honda Nsr125 vehicles and 18,647 completed MOT tests, the Honda Nsr125 has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,530 miles.

3,572
Vehicles
18,647
MOT tests
1,796
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Nsr125 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Nsr125 MOT tests:

  • Other84%
  • Steering13%
  • Brakes9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%

Honda Nsr125 pass rate by age

How the Honda Nsr125's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
18470%
210267%
353075%
498774%
51,30471%
61,43970%
71,44769%
81,43868%
91,38167%
101,25467%
111,07968%
121,01767%
1390670%
1480869%
1567668%
1668467%
1754870%
1848670%
1941974%
2039767%

Fuel types: Petrol (3,552), Other (19), Diesel (1)

Most common Honda Nsr125 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Nsr125 MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (750 times)
  2. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (738 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (672 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (638 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (634 times)
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (545 times)
  7. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (505 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (458 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (386 times)
  10. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (384 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (380 times)
  12. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (370 times)
  13. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (349 times)
  14. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (317 times)
  15. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (309 times)

Honda Nsr125 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 2 4 100% 34,892
2020 1 5 80% 17,948
2019 1 4 75% 16,077
2018 1 4 50% 29,429
2017 2 9 89% 42,494
2014 3 21 76% 37,707
2013 2 19 84% 30,637
2012 1 5 60% 20,743
2011 4 9 78% 27,511
2008 4 30 70% 26,008
2007 4 31 68% 33,027
2006 23 116 64% 29,057
2005 55 396 72% 33,501
2004 88 595 72% 31,612
2003 365 2,836 71% 20,635
2002 570 4,287 71% 23,670
2001 535 3,885 69% 24,572
2000 286 1,943 69% 26,546
1999 156 1,055 67% 29,962
1998 137 838 68% 30,303
1997 52 316 69% 26,134
1996 21 100 62% 29,949
1995 46 239 72% 26,951
1994 65 297 68% 27,012
1993 88 398 66% 30,401
1992 101 369 65% 25,415
1991 70 308 67% 24,183
1990 93 366 68% 26,804
1989 17 60 73% 22,285
1988 10 32 66% 26,677
1987 1 2 50% 44,501
1986 2 5 60% 22,335
1980 1 3 67% 28,090
1974 1 5 80% 1,993
1971 1 2 50% 5,466

Honda Nsr125 reliability FAQ

Across 3,572 Honda Nsr125 vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Nsr125 MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Nsr125 in our data has covered around 25,530 miles.

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