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AE55 AFY

2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

26,706 mi
Last recorded26,706 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-412,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 AFY
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 26,706 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 May 2023 26,647 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 25,441 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2021 20,949 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 19,182 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 19,182 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 May 2019 17,307 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 21 May 2019 17,307 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 15,252 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 15,075 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 14,457 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 14,435 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread stepping (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 2 May 2014 14,257 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 14,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 13 May 2013 13,591 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 13,364 miles

exhaust 90% rotten at front

Pass 20 Dec 2010 13,367 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 13,337 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 13,337 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 13,096 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2009 13,096 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 11,339 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 11,339 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 125 R-4?

Based on 9,040 MOT tests across 994 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
1,471
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 305
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 278
Drive chain excessively loose 223
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 160
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 149
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AE55 AFY is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 12,004 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 125 R-4 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 305 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE55 AFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 125 R-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 R-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE55 AFY is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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