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AX12 DAU

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

29,694 mi
Last recorded29,694 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 DAU
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 29,694 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 29,632 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2025 26,893 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 25,274 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 24,392 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 23,176 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 23,176 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Sep 2021 23,112 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 21,727 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 18,772 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 14,157 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2018 14,157 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 11,683 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 11,683 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 11,683 miles

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 11,036 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff On full lock on both sides (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 11,036 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Steering movement slightly stiff On full lock on both sides (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 125 M-b?

Based on 23,698 MOT tests across 3,082 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
1,290
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
3,082
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 324
Drive chain excessively loose 282
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 228
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 164
Handlebar deformed 141
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AX12 DAU is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 12,218 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 Cbf 125 M-b fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX12 DAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 125 M-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbf 125 M-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AX12 DAU?

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What year was AX12 DAU registered?

AX12 DAU is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 14 August 2012.

Is AX12 DAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX12 DAU shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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