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BF54 XYK

2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,581 mi
Last recorded28,581 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-414,079 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 XYK
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 28,581 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 28,579 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 28,055 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear swingarm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 27,625 miles

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 25,198 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 22,886 miles

Clutch operation impaired - worn clutch basket

Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 21,885 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 21,880 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2012 20,591 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2012 20,637 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 18,839 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2009 17,080 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2009 17,080 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2008 12,765 miles

Baffel missing from silencer.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 12,765 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Baffel missing from silencer.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 6,729 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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BF54 XYK is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF54 XYK, 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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BF54 XYK is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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