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GF54 RSV

2004 Honda CBR125R

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

40,223 mi
Last recorded40,223 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBR125R13,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 RSV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 40,223 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 35,663 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 33,338 miles

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

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

slight oil leak from engine (cam cover)

Pass 19 May 2020 33,311 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 33,311 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Apr 2020 33,246 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering Forks not not straight. Handle bars turned to left when front wheel pointing forwards. (2.4 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 30,887 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 30,687 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 28,250 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear tyre misshaped

Pass 7 Sep 2012 24,042 miles

Clutch lever damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2011 19,309 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 19,306 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 15,898 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Some cowl damage,lower right side.

Pass 10 Sep 2009 13,296 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 13,296 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 10,987 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 5,906 miles

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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GF54 RSV is a 2004 Honda CBR125R in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 13,325 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 GF54 RSV, 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 22 years old, this Honda CBR125R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GF54 RSV registered?

GF54 RSV is a 2004 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 8 November 2004.

Is GF54 RSV safe to buy?

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