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FV54 WDX

2005 Honda Cbr 125 RW-5

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

26,389 mi
Last recorded26,389 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 125 RW-513,758 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 WDX
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 RW-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 26,389 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 25,139 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 25,139 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 22,269 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2020 22,269 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 22,266 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 20,812 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 20,030 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 20,030 miles

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

Front position lamp insecure nose cone fairing also damaged (1.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 20,030 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 20,030 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 19,733 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2015 19,733 miles

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 14,622 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 11,585 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 11,585 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

rear tyre deflated

Pass 6 Apr 2012 10,025 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 10,025 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 9,042 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 8,626 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 7,540 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 5,324 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 125 RW-5?

Based on 5,455 MOT tests across 624 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
1,517
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
624
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 153
Drive chain excessively loose 142
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 94
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 88
Full Honda Cbr 125 RW-5 reliability report

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FV54 WDX is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 RW-5 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 125 RW-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 13,758 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 Cbr 125 RW-5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV54 WDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 125 RW-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 RW-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV54 WDX registered?

FV54 WDX is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 RW-5, first registered on 12 February 2005.

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