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AV04 ESG

2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

55,989 mi
Last recorded55,989 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-414,079 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 ESG
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 55,989 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Gear lever bent

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2021 55,989 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Gear lever bent

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim and seriously under inflated (5.2.3 (k))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 49,248 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 41,661 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 32,839 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 32,837 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 26,196 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 19,774 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 18,114 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 18,114 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 13,038 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 13,038 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 12,816 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 12,816 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 1 May 2009 8,232 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 6,579 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 6,572 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 5,608 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 5,608 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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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AV04 ESG is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AV04 ESG, 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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AV04 ESG is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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