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EK12 FVL

2012 Honda CBF125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,637 mi
Last recorded20,637 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2012 Honda CBF12512,955 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 FVL
MakeHonda
ModelCBF125
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 May 2018 20,637 miles

Rear Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering front frame tube bent. (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 20,534 miles

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain excessively loose also has seized links (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension swingarm & spindle gouged chunk out of aftermarket exhaust (2.4.A.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort front disc warped (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

front mudguard damaged

Pass 10 Jun 2016 16,186 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 16,183 miles

Headlamp damaged and function impaired not showing clearly when engine is on tickover (1.2.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 15,901 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 10,760 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF125?

Based on 9,423 MOT tests across 1,107 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,386
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 177
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 132
Drive chain excessively loose 129
Handlebar deformed 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
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EK12 FVL is a 2012 Honda CBF125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Honda CBF125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 12,955 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 CBF125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK12 FVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Honda CBF125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EK12 FVL is a 2012 Honda CBF125, first registered on 5 May 2012.

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