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AO55 BDZ

2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,577 mi
Last recorded65,577 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-513,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 BDZ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 65,577 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 62,051 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 56,301 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 47,321 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 43,600 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 37,000 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 31,497 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 24,362 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 19,415 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 19,415 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 19,401 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 19,401 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 17,240 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 25,036 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 6 Oct 2009 25,036 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 125 R-5?

Based on 3,207 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
1,591
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 106
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 89
Drive chain excessively loose 86
Drive chain worn to excess 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
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AO55 BDZ is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 13,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 125 R-5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO55 BDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 125 R-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 R-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO55 BDZ registered?

AO55 BDZ is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is AO55 BDZ safe to buy?

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