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EX05 OYV

2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

34,866 mi
Last recorded34,866 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-513,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 OYV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 34,866 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 31,430 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 29,902 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2019 29,897 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play STEERING BEARINGS LOOSE (2.2.2 (f) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 29,348 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 29,308 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 28,725 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front headlight not working

Nearside Front high beam not working

Front tyre low preasure

Rear tyre presure low

Pass 2 May 2015 25,882 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

clutch operation very stiff

Fail 2 May 2015 25,882 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

clutch operation very stiff

Pass 23 Apr 2014 16,302 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 13,323 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front inner brake pad wearing down

Pass 12 Mar 2012 13,079 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 11,767 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 11,521 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 9,017 miles

Front tyre is starting to degrade and seperate.

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 5,596 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 125 R-5?

Based on 3,207 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
1,591
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 106
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 89
Drive chain excessively loose 86
Drive chain worn to excess 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
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EX05 OYV is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 13,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 125 R-5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX05 OYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 125 R-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 R-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EX05 OYV is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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