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LC58 VBJ

2008 Honda CBF125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

21,002 mi
Last recorded21,002 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF12514,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC58 VBJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBF125
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 21,002 miles

Nearside Left Foot peg / gear Lever bent but not dangerous

Offside Right hand Panel only held on with rubber

Fail 30 Jan 2026 21,002 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock hits tank / clocks / Ignition button (2.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

Nearside Left Foot peg / gear Lever bent but not dangerous

Offside Right hand Panel only held on with rubber

Pass 24 Aug 2021 20,885 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 25,289 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 25,268 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2019 25,268 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 23,311 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 23,311 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

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

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2017 22,476 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 18,056 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 18,056 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 14,416 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 10,431 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 8,124 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 8,119 miles

drive chain very rusty and has seized links

front tyre side walll starting to crack/perish

general panel damage all over

part missing off centre stand

Fail 27 Feb 2012 8,117 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

clutch lever bent

drive chain very rusty and has seized links

front and rear dust caps missing

front and rear tyres flat at start of test

front tyre side walll starting to crack/perish

gear change slightly bent

general panel damage all over

part missing off centre stand

slight bind r/wheel

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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LC58 VBJ is a 2008 Honda CBF125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 14,372 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 LC58 VBJ, 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 18 years old, this Honda CBF125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC58 VBJ registered?

LC58 VBJ is a 2008 Honda CBF125, first registered on 12 December 2008.

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