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LA53 HSL

2004 Honda CBR125R

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,262 mi
Last recorded10,262 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 2004 Honda CBR125R13,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA53 HSL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 May 2012 10,262 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 22 May 2012 10,262 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 20 May 2011 9,212 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 9,212 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 20 Apr 2011 9,212 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake linkage slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 8,332 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 13 Dec 2009 8,332 miles

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

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 7,213 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 7 Dec 2008 7,213 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2007 7,211 miles

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

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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LA53 HSL is a 2004 Honda CBR125R in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LA53 HSL, 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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LA53 HSL is a 2004 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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