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GL17 VVA

2017 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

24,134 mi
Last recorded24,134 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Honda Cbr9,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL17 VVA
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 24,134 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2026 24,125 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 22,801 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 21,372 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Dec 2023 21,353 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 19,265 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 19,257 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 12,976 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 5,792 miles
Pass 4 May 2020

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How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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GL17 VVA is a 2017 Honda Cbr in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 9,282 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL17 VVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 9 years old, this Honda Cbr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GL17 VVA registered?

GL17 VVA is a 2017 Honda Cbr, first registered on 12 May 2017.

Is GL17 VVA safe to buy?

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