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EJ12 RFK

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

20,449 mi
Last recorded20,449 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 RFK
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 20,449 miles

Centre stand return spring weak

Rear brake anchor arm very corroded.

Swinging arm very corroded.

Fail 28 Nov 2025 20,449 miles

Centre stand return spring weak

Rear brake anchor arm very corroded.

Swinging arm very corroded.

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 19,184 miles

Centre stand return spring weak.

Rear brake anchor arm very rusty.

Swinging arm very rusty.

Fail 27 Nov 2024 19,174 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Centre stand return spring weak.

Rear brake anchor arm very rusty.

Swinging arm very rusty.

Pass 1 Dec 2023 17,882 miles

Centre stand spring weak.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ON wear limit. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear brake anchor arm very rusty.

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Swinging arm very rusty.

Pass 7 Dec 2022 16,665 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

centre stand spring weak.

rear brake anchor arm rusty.

swinging arm rusty.

Pass 26 Nov 2021 15,328 miles

Centre stand return spring weak.

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swinging arm rusty. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 15,328 miles

Centre stand return spring weak.

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swinging arm rusty. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 13,958 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 13,958 miles

Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 11,804 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 10,502 miles

Rear Rear sprocket drive rubbers worn .

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 May 2018 10,502 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2017 9,124 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2016 7,884 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 May 2015 6,103 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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EJ12 RFK is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EJ12 RFK, 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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EJ12 RFK is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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