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2001 Honda Nsr125r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
44.4%
Latest Pass Rate
353
Total Tests (All Years)
24,608 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 44.4%
Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 8.7% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Honda Nsr125r as it ages.

8 yrs53.3%
9 yrs47.9%
10 yrs50.0%
11 yrs58.2%
12 yrs54.5%
13 yrs44.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs53.3%75
9 yrs47.9%73
10 yrs50.0%70
11 yrs58.2%55
12 yrs54.5%44
13 yrs44.4%36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Honda Nsr125r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (13 yrs)44.4%36
2013 (12 yrs)54.5%44
2012 (11 yrs)58.2%55
2011 (10 yrs)50%70
2010 (9 yrs)47.9%73
2009 (8 yrs)53.3%75

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 75Avg Mileage 18,035Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 33.3%
2010High Fail Rate
47.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 73Avg Mileage 19,556Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 37.0%
2011High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 70Avg Mileage 19,663Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 28.6%
2012High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 55Avg Mileage 21,144Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 34.5%
2013High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 44Avg Mileage 22,241Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 70.5%
2014High Fail Rate
44.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 36Avg Mileage 24,608Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 66.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Honda Nsr125r, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension
37.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
36.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
30.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
22.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle body and structure
20.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling28.0% (8 yrs)66.7% (13 yrs)
+38.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension33.3% (8 yrs)61.1% (13 yrs)
+27.8%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system22.7% (8 yrs)38.9% (13 yrs)
+16.2%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels13.3% (8 yrs)22.2% (13 yrs)
+8.9%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes17.3% (8 yrs)22.2% (13 yrs)
+4.9%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Nsr125r cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 353 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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