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CU56 EPO

2006 Honda Cbr 125 R

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,090 mi
Last recorded20,090 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Cbr 125 R13,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 EPO
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 20,090 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2026 20,088 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2025 59,907 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 50,707 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess yoke bearings slightly notchy (5.3.3 (d))

Fail 9 Jul 2024 50,707 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess yoke bearings slightly notchy (5.3.3 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 43,598 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 43,586 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 38,167 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Jul 2022 38,167 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 36,515 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 34,236 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 29,812 miles

Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 May 2016 26,743 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 25,000 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2014 22,178 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 22,178 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 15,601 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 12,876 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 11,102 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 11,095 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 8,127 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 125 R?

Based on 797 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
1,605
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 13
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CU56 EPO is a 2006 Honda Cbr 125 R in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cbr 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 13,577 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 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU56 EPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU56 EPO registered?

CU56 EPO is a 2006 Honda Cbr 125 R, first registered on 11 November 2006.

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