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HF04 BYX

2004 Honda CBR125R

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

33,708 mi
Last recorded33,708 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda CBR125R13,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 BYX
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 33,708 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 26,906 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Apr 2022 24,439 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable rear tyre fitted to front (5.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp switch does not illuminate all position lamps with a single operation hi/low sticking (4.2.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front switch not working (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 22,372 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 22,371 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 19,861 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2018 19,855 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 18,031 miles

Front Brake cylinder slightly damaged (3.2.B1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 16,979 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 16,979 miles

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel slightly stiff to turn

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 14,738 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 14,738 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 14,509 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 13,672 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 13,672 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Fail 22 Sep 2010 10,955 miles

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 10,955 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 28,754 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 16 Oct 2009 28,754 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Lower Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Aug 2008 20,045 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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HF04 BYX is a 2004 Honda CBR125R in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HF04 BYX, 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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HF04 BYX is a 2004 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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