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FV09 EPK

2009 Honda CBR125R

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,817 mi
Last recorded17,817 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda CBR125R12,124 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 EPK
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 17,817 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 17,658 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 14,496 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 14,470 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey slight blow at front pipe to head (7.1.1b)

Fail 9 May 2017 14,469 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey slight blow at front pipe to head (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 12,598 miles

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

exhaust manifold stud broken

Fail 30 Mar 2016 12,592 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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

exhaust manifold stud broken

Pass 15 Sep 2014 9,613 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

exhaust front pipe stud missing/broken

nearside front fork leg has light misting of oil

Fail 3 Sep 2014 9,545 miles

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

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

exhaust front pipe stud missing/broken

nearside front fork leg has light misting of oil

Pass 5 Jun 2013 7,469 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

gear linkasge worn

Fail 5 Jun 2013 7,469 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

gear linkasge worn

Pass 2 Jun 2012 5,537 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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FV09 EPK is a 2009 Honda CBR125R in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Honda CBR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 12,124 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 FV09 EPK, 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 17 years old, this Honda CBR125R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV09 EPK registered?

FV09 EPK is a 2009 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 5 June 2009.

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