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DE05 YTJ

2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,800 mi
Last recorded23,800 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-412,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 YTJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 23,800 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 23,800 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2017 20,845 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 20,845 miles

Brake locking device insecure FRONT DISC PAD SECURING PIN (3.2.A1e)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 18,628 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 22 Dec 2015 18,626 miles

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

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))

Pass 20 Dec 2013 16,194 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 9,882 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 9,395 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 9,390 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

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

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

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 5,668 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 2,619 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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DE05 YTJ is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DE05 YTJ, 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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DE05 YTJ is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-4, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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