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MW57 VTD

2008 Honda Cbr 125 RW-7

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

28,446 mi
Last recorded28,446 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 125 RW-713,804 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW57 VTD
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 RW-7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 28,446 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 28,444 miles

FOOT REST RUBBERS MISSING

Fail 1 Feb 2024 28,444 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

FOOT REST RUBBERS MISSING

Pass 5 Jan 2023 28,268 miles

FOOT REST ANTI SLIP RUBBERS MISSING

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 28,265 miles

Offside Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

FOOT REST ANTI SLIP RUBBERS MISSING

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 26,774 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 26,764 miles

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 25,495 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 18,223 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 16,785 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 16,493 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 12,565 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 12,565 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 11 May 2015 5,475 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 5,475 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 5,475 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 2,348 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 2,348 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 629 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 125 RW-7?

Based on 5,145 MOT tests across 611 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
1,602
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
611
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 112
Drive chain excessively loose 100
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 84
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 82
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MW57 VTD is a 2008 Honda Cbr 125 RW-7 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 125 RW-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 13,804 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 Cbr 125 RW-7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 112 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW57 VTD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 125 RW-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 RW-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MW57 VTD is a 2008 Honda Cbr 125 RW-7, first registered on 17 January 2008.

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