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FH03 BDX

2003 Honda CM125C

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

21,081 mi
Last recorded21,081 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CM125C8,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 BDX
MakeHonda
ModelCM125C
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 21,081 miles

LEFT HAND MAIN STAND BRACKET CORRODED

Pass 22 May 2025 21,059 miles

front tyre showing signs of cracking

Pass 20 May 2024 21,015 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 20,424 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

front fork operation very limited

Fail 22 Apr 2023 20,404 miles

Engine mounting/bracket fractured rear lower engie mount bolt broken (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

front fork operation very limited

Pass 21 May 2022 19,485 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Mar 2022 19,467 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2021 19,226 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Mar 2021 19,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 18,429 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 18,429 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 16,563 miles

front suspension has limited movement

Pass 24 Mar 2018 14,777 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2017 12,541 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 9,795 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

slight play in the gear pedal pivot

Pass 6 Jun 2015 8,838 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 7,238 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2014 7,238 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 6,086 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

the rear tyre is very slightly cracking

Pass 9 Jun 2012 5,310 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 4,809 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

the rear tyre direction indicator has the word FRONT embossed near it but does not state that it is for front use only

Pass 11 Jun 2010 4,465 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 4,454 miles

Centre Front Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 4,330 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 574 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 566 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 566 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 515 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 515 miles

Centre Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Honda CM125C?

Based on 3,993 MOT tests across 787 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
787
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 92
Footrest missing 62
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
Drive chain excessively loose 45
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FH03 BDX is a 2003 Honda CM125C in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2003 Honda CM125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 8,682 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 CM125C fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH03 BDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CM125C typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CM125C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FH03 BDX is a 2003 Honda CM125C, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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