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GY16 XEV

2016 Honda Cbr

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,947 mi
Last recorded42,947 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Honda Cbr9,719 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY16 XEV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 42,947 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 40,791 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 35,669 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 34,116 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 34,116 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 31,006 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 31,006 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 24,221 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 24,195 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front fairing insecure

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 11,630 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Disk is warped, needs changing asap. (1.2.1 (e))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable Both left & Right bars bent, could trap hands on full lock. Replace asap. (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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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GY16 XEV is a 2016 Honda Cbr in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 9,719 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 GY16 XEV, 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 10 years old, this Honda Cbr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GY16 XEV registered?

GY16 XEV is a 2016 Honda Cbr, first registered on 25 May 2016.

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