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GY55 UWL

2005 Honda Cbr 125 RS-5

Yellow Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

22,598 mi
Last recorded22,598 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 125 RS-514,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 UWL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 RS-5
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 22,598 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 22,274 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2025 22,274 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 20,506 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 19,759 miles

Nearside Handlebar slightly bent.

Pass 11 Aug 2016 18,533 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 18,490 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Gearchange pivot worn.

One of two dipped headlight bulbs not working.

Rear tyre starting to perish. (Cracks in treads)

Speedo not working.

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 18,144 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 17,151 miles

Gearchange linkage worn.

Pass 18 Jul 2012 16,662 miles

Gear change linkage worn.

Pass 8 Aug 2011 16,058 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 15,350 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 15,232 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

R/H HANDLEBAR SLIGHTLY BENT

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 15,146 miles

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 125 RS-5?

Based on 2,621 MOT tests across 286 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
1,528
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Drive chain excessively loose 68
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
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GY55 UWL is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 RS-5 in Yellow with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 125 RS-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 14,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 125 RS-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY55 UWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was GY55 UWL registered?

GY55 UWL is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 RS-5, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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