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CX05 BYB

2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,951 mi
Last recorded15,951 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-412,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 BYB
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-4
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 15,951 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside handlebar deformed borderline

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

gear changer lever bent

Fail 15 Aug 2016 15,951 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside handlebar deformed borderline

Nearside main beam not working

Offside chain adjuster nut loose

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

gear changer lever bent

Pass 15 Jun 2015 15,297 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 12,215 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 10,318 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 7,673 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 19 May 2012 7,673 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 May 2011 1,542 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 1,109 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 30 miles

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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CX05 BYB is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 12,004 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 CX05 BYB, 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 21 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 CX05 BYB registered?

CX05 BYB is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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