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BJ55 RSX

2005 Honda CBR125R

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

36,166 mi
Last recorded36,166 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda CBR125R13,586 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 RSX
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 36,166 miles

clutch lever broken

front mudguard missing

left hand side panel loose

rear tyre on the legal limit

right hand side panel missing

Pass 30 Apr 2021 35,050 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 26,921 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 26,921 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 18,086 miles

Offside firing damage/loose

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 18,084 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Offside firing damage/loose

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 9,022 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 21,326 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 21,326 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Fail 12 Jun 2012 21,318 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 15,781 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 15,781 miles

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

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 25 May 2011 15,781 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 8,387 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 7,496 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 7,496 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 4,737 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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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BJ55 RSX is a 2005 Honda CBR125R in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 BJ55 RSX, 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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What year was BJ55 RSX registered?

BJ55 RSX is a 2005 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 7 October 2005.

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