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FM03 TFA

2003 Honda NSR125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,085 mi
Last recorded24,085 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Honda NSR12513,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 TFA
MakeHonda
ModelNSR125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2016 24,085 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 20,198 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 19,937 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 19,937 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 17,599 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre has a cut not quite deep enought to reach the ply/cords

front tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 5 Nov 2010 12,859 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre perished on sidewalls

Fail 2 Nov 2010 12,820 miles

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 Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre perished on sidewalls

Pass 10 Aug 2009 11,817 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

battery will not hold charge

Pass 11 Jan 2008 11,814 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 9,727 miles

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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FM03 TFA is a 2003 Honda NSR125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Honda NSR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 13,912 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 FM03 TFA, 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 23 years old, this Honda NSR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FM03 TFA registered?

FM03 TFA is a 2003 Honda NSR125, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is FM03 TFA safe to buy?

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