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HW09 BWB

2009 Honda CBF125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

18,491 mi
Last recorded18,491 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda CBF12513,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW09 BWB
MakeHonda
ModelCBF125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 18,491 miles

Direction indicator insecure n/s/r (4.4.1 (c) (i))

twist grip damaged but not affecting opperation

Pass 18 Mar 2025 16,068 miles

Brake lever corroded but not seriously weakened front bent (1.1.15 (b))

Direction indicator insecure left hand front and rear (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose bolt missing at head (8.1.1 (b) (i))

bolt missing on front gaurd

Fail 18 Mar 2025 16,068 miles

Brake lever corroded but not seriously weakened front bent (1.1.15 (b))

Direction indicator insecure left hand front and rear (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose bolt missing at head (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear reflector missing obscured by L plate (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

bolt missing on front gaurd

Pass 30 Mar 2024 12,932 miles

very small amount of wear in rear drivehub

Pass 17 Feb 2023 11,814 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 11,814 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation ajusted (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 10,451 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2021 10,377 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 10,251 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 9,973 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 9,845 miles

Central Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 20 Jan 2018 9,845 miles

Central Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 9,693 miles

High Beam switch very sticky

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 9,195 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 9,195 miles

Horn not working Re tuned (1.7.3a)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 8,784 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 7,385 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2014 7,385 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Gear lever bent

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 6,612 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF125?

Based on 9,423 MOT tests across 1,107 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,386
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 177
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 132
Drive chain excessively loose 129
Handlebar deformed 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
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HW09 BWB is a 2009 Honda CBF125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Honda CBF125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 13,793 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 CBF125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW09 BWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda CBF125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW09 BWB is a 2009 Honda CBF125, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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