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EJ04 BZH

2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

21,532 mi
Last recorded21,532 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-414,079 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 BZH
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 21,532 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2017 21,532 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 19,310 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 19,298 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 15,745 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front tyre in poor condition

poor but recognisable beam pattern

Fail 8 Apr 2015 15,732 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

front tyre perished & in poor condition

poor but discernable beam pattern

Fail 31 Mar 2015 15,720 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre perished & in poor condition

poor but discernable beam pattern

Pass 17 Apr 2014 12,801 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 12,801 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 9,085 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 9,085 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

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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EJ04 BZH is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 14,079 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 EJ04 BZH, 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 22 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 R-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ04 BZH is a 2004 Honda Cbr 125 R-4, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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