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LC61 YCN

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

27,384 mi
Last recorded27,384 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 YCN
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 27,384 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 27,384 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front dust seal worn forks

Pass 24 Sep 2024 26,439 miles

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

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

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

Rear Outer dust seal worn front forks

Steering headbearing has slight free play under brake (2.2.2 (f) (i))

head light button worn

Pass 13 Oct 2023 25,854 miles

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

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

Front DUST SEALS WORN FORKS

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

Fail 10 Oct 2023 25,849 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested loose (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front DUST SEALS WORN FORKS

Front Inner CLUTCH LEVER PIVOT WORN

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 25,836 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 23,715 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 22,890 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 22,890 miles

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

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 21,524 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 21,520 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 17,824 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 17,824 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 15,118 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 13,990 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 13,989 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 11,021 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 31 Jan 2015 11,021 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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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LC61 YCN is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LC61 YCN, 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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LC61 YCN is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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