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DL08 YFJ

2008 Honda Cbr 125 R

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,246 mi
Last recorded25,246 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 125 R13,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL08 YFJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 25,246 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2026 25,222 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 23,353 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 22,753 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 21,005 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 16,556 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2017 16,556 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 7,910 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 7,894 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 7,847 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 12 Dec 2014 7,817 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 5,685 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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DL08 YFJ is a 2008 Honda Cbr 125 R in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 13,490 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 DL08 YFJ, 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 18 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 DL08 YFJ registered?

DL08 YFJ is a 2008 Honda Cbr 125 R, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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