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DY12 FTJ

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,509 mi
Last recorded25,509 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 FTJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 25,509 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2026 25,509 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 23,087 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 23,074 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 23,011 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 22,126 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 20,802 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 15,329 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2018 15,329 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 14,645 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front tyre worn slightly uneven

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

Rear rear brake adjusted fully shoes might be worn

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

gear change pivot slightly worn

handle bars slightly off centre

Fail 30 Mar 2016 14,645 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front tyre worn slightly uneven

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride drive chain split link running in wrong direction (6.2.1h)

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

Rear rear brake adjusted fully shoes might be worn

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

gear change pivot slightly worn

handle bars slightly off centre

Pass 2 Mar 2015 10,372 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 125 M-b?

Based on 23,698 MOT tests across 3,082 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
1,290
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
3,082
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 324
Drive chain excessively loose 282
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 228
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 164
Handlebar deformed 141
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DY12 FTJ is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 12,218 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 Cbf 125 M-b fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY12 FTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 125 M-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbf 125 M-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY12 FTJ registered?

DY12 FTJ is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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