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LC12 EDL

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,391 mi
Last recorded31,391 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 EDL
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 31,391 miles

Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 28,975 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 27,088 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 26,931 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 26,931 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 26,689 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 26,689 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2019 25,577 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2018 23,198 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 23,198 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 20,790 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 20,790 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 26 May 2016 20,232 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 15,666 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

R/H rear shock has corrosion on it.

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

The centrestand is damaged.

Fail 23 Apr 2015 15,641 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

R/H rear shock has corrosion on it.

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

The centrestand is damaged.

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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LC12 EDL is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LC12 EDL, 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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LC12 EDL is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 3 May 2012.

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