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LY04 XEV

2004 Honda CBR125R

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,568 mi
Last recorded24,568 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CBR125R13,325 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 XEV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 24,568 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 24,568 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 20,529 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 17,156 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 17,134 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

exhaust slightly noisy

Pass 6 Jun 2017 13,353 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 13,074 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 12,519 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 11,881 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 10,839 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 7,277 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 2,272 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 2,027 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 1,639 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 1,340 miles

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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LY04 XEV is a 2004 Honda CBR125R in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY04 XEV, 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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What year was LY04 XEV registered?

LY04 XEV is a 2004 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 6 August 2004.

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