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B649 HVO

1985 Honda Cb 125T

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6 mi
Last recorded6 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 1985 Honda Cb 125T24,668 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB649 HVO
MakeHonda
ModelCb 125T
Year1985
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 6 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2024 4,729 miles

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

front brake lever effort spongy

Pass 12 Jul 2023 4,728 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 10 Jul 2023 4,727 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 6 May 2022 4,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 May 2022 4,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 1,202 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 10,321 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 10,283 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 125T?

Based on 5,203 MOT tests across 1,151 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
428
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 138
Footrest missing 93
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 86
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 76
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 74
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B649 HVO is a 1985 Honda Cb 125T in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Honda Cb 125T models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 24,668 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 Cb 125T fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 138 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B649 HVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 125T typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 41 years old, this Honda Cb 125T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B649 HVO registered?

B649 HVO is a 1985 Honda Cb 125T, first registered on 7 February 1985.

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