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FE11 BWN

2011 Honda CBF125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

37,546 mi
Last recorded37,546 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Honda CBF12513,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE11 BWN
MakeHonda
ModelCBF125
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 37,546 miles

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

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2026 37,546 miles

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

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 36,282 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2025 36,282 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 35,031 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 35,027 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 32,838 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive some slight tighter parts (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 30,637 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 29,877 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 29,873 miles

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

Rear reflector missing behind l plate (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 27,351 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 27,351 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 24,443 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 22,508 miles

condition of brakes borderline

Pass 24 Feb 2017 20,147 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 17,488 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 14,608 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 11,765 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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FE11 BWN is a 2011 Honda CBF125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Honda CBF125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 13,188 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 FE11 BWN, 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 15 years old, this Honda CBF125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FE11 BWN is a 2011 Honda CBF125, first registered on 7 March 2011.

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