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GX17 UTG

2017 Honda Cbr

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

43,689 mi
Last recorded43,689 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Honda Cbr9,282 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX17 UTG
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 43,689 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also perished and split. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2026 43,689 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock By modification fixed to front brake line. (2.1.4 (c))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also perished and split. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 39,026 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 39,026 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 38,875 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2024 38,875 miles

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

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

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 38,057 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2023 38,057 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 34,582 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 29,890 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Dec 2020 29,890 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 25,266 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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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GX17 UTG is a 2017 Honda Cbr in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 GX17 UTG, 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 GX17 UTG registered?

GX17 UTG is a 2017 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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