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AO54 SNV

2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

45,400 mi
Last recorded45,400 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-414,079 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 SNV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 45,400 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

fairings damaged and seucured with cable ties

led headlight bulbs fitted

rear plate Inadequatly mounted

throttle sticking

Fail 27 May 2026 45,400 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

fairings damaged and seucured with cable ties

led headlight bulbs fitted

rear plate Inadequatly mounted

throttle sticking

Pass 18 Apr 2023 43,654 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

throttle sticking slightly

Pass 5 Apr 2022 40,751 miles

throttle slightly sticky

Fail 5 Apr 2022 40,751 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

throttle slightly sticky

Pass 20 Jun 2019 39,001 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 38,981 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim not tested light not working (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 38,532 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 38,530 miles

Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake Front and rear (3.3.E1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 36,188 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 36,188 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 33,310 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 29,887 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 29,887 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 26,653 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking on sidewall

Fail 4 Sep 2012 26,653 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front tyre has slight cracking on sidewalls

Fail 28 Aug 2012 26,542 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front tyre has slight cracking on sidewalls

Pass 22 Aug 2011 19,743 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 19,743 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 18,596 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 17,704 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 17,704 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 14,933 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 10,375 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 10,370 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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AO54 SNV is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 14,079 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 AO54 SNV, 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 22 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 R-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO54 SNV is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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