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AU54 VAA

2005 Honda CBR125R

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2010
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

17,827 mi
Last recorded17,827 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2009
Typical for 2005 Honda CBR125R13,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 VAA
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2009 17,827 miles

Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding lightly,not enough to fail

front fender mount broken but fender still secure

front offside footrest hangar has been damaged and repaired

gear lever pivot slightly worn

top cowl slightly loose

Fail 21 Sep 2009 17,821 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding lightly,not enough to fail

front fender mount broken but fender still secure

front offside footrest hangar has been damaged and repaired

gear lever pivot slightly worn

top cowl slightly loose

Fail 14 Feb 2009 17,700 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2008 16,105 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 24 Jan 2008 16,087 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda CBR125R?

Based on 34,845 MOT tests across 4,022 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
1,538
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,005
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 860
Drive chain excessively loose 752
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 531
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 509
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AU54 VAA is a 2005 Honda CBR125R in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 13,586 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 CBR125R fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 1,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU54 VAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR125R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBR125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU54 VAA is a 2005 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 17 January 2005.

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