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LB12 PBX

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,297 mi
Last recorded38,297 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 PBX
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 38,297 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 38,297 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 33,208 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 28,911 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 25,179 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 25,179 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 20,088 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 14,971 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 10,731 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Jul 2016 10,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 8,765 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 8,765 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 125 M-b?

Based on 23,698 MOT tests across 3,082 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
1,290
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
3,082
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 324
Drive chain excessively loose 282
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 228
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 164
Handlebar deformed 141
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LB12 PBX is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 12,218 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 Cbf 125 M-b fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB12 PBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 125 M-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbf 125 M-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB12 PBX is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 16 July 2012.

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