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2002 Honda Clr 125
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2002 Honda Clr 125 (only 30 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

73.3%

Pass Rate

Based on 30 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

73.3%

About average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    9.7%
  2. 2

    A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn

    9.7%
  3. 3

    Projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    6.5%
  4. 4

    Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear

    6.5%
  5. 5

    Steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play

    6.5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 30 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2002 Honda Clr 125

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check headlight beam pattern and alignment against a wall

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2002 Honda Clr 125 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2002 Honda Clr 125 has a 73.3% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2002 Honda Clr 125?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2002 Honda Clr 125 are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, projected beam image is obviously incorrect. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2002 Honda Clr 125 fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, projected beam image is obviously incorrect. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2002 Honda Clr 125s fail their MOT?

Around 27% of 2002 Honda Clr 125s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2002 Honda Clr 125 MOT?

Before your 2002 Honda Clr 125 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, projected beam image is obviously incorrect. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2002 Honda Clr 125 reliable for MOT?

With a 73.3% MOT pass rate, the 2002 Honda Clr 125 performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.