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EJ62 TAU

2012 Honda Cbr

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,899 mi
Last recorded26,899 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbr11,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 TAU
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 26,899 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 25,390 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 21,899 miles

Nearside Front footrest hanger bent

gear change linkage has worn bushes

Pass 18 Dec 2021 14,796 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust guard slightly insecure

gear lever has a worn bush

Pass 28 Mar 2020 6,793 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2020 6,793 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 1,419 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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EJ62 TAU is a 2012 Honda Cbr in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 11,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ62 TAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EJ62 TAU registered?

EJ62 TAU is a 2012 Honda Cbr, first registered on 22 December 2012.

Is EJ62 TAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ62 TAU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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