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EK57 KSO

2007 Honda CBR125R

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,306 mi
Last recorded21,306 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda CBR125R12,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 KSO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 21,306 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2025 21,306 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 19,022 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 18,997 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 16,020 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front right side (5.3.2 (b))

front plastic cowling loose secured with cable ties

Fail 23 Jun 2023 16,020 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front right side (5.3.2 (b))

front plastic cowling loose secured with cable ties

Fail 30 Jun 2022 15,969 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases no header bolt held on by cable tie (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy blowing from header (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 7,002 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 6,982 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 5,333 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 4,431 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 3,633 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 3,600 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 3,600 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 3,257 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR125R?

Based on 34,845 MOT tests across 4,022 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
1,538
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,005
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 860
Drive chain excessively loose 752
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 531
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 509
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EK57 KSO is a 2007 Honda CBR125R in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Honda CBR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 12,997 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 CBR125R fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 1,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK57 KSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR125R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Honda CBR125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK57 KSO registered?

EK57 KSO is a 2007 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 29 October 2007.

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