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CF05 AKG

2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,902 mi
Last recorded37,902 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-513,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 AKG
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-5
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 May 2023 37,902 miles

Nearside Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 34,814 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2021 33,261 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 31,567 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 29,483 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 28,231 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 28,052 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Stop lamp not working front lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear sprocket carrier worn

Pass 28 Mar 2015 27,806 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2015 27,792 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 25,199 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 25,199 miles

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2013 21,814 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 19,615 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 19 Aug 2011 19,615 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 18,329 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 23 Jul 2010 18,329 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2009 15,257 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 8,913 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 125 R-5?

Based on 3,207 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
1,591
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 106
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 89
Drive chain excessively loose 86
Drive chain worn to excess 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
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CF05 AKG is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5 in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 13,759 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-5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF05 AKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 125 R-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 R-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CF05 AKG is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5, first registered on 20 July 2005.

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