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BU04 JVC

2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,485 mi
Last recorded24,485 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-414,079 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 JVC
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 24,485 miles

Front brake fluid low

Fail 7 Feb 2018 24,478 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mount fouling another componenet

Front brake fluid low

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 21,179 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 21,170 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 14,353 miles

gear lever bent

Fail 12 Aug 2015 14,353 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

gear lever bent

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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BU04 JVC is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BU04 JVC, 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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What year was BU04 JVC registered?

BU04 JVC is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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