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NU04 FWZ

2004 Honda CBR125R

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

20,380 mi
Last recorded20,380 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBR125R13,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU04 FWZ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 20,380 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 May 2024 19,032 miles

all lights masked off at time of test

fairings taped

Pass 7 Apr 2023 13,323 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 12,747 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 12,747 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod damaged and seriously weakened when front brake applied,machines dives to the left (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 12,730 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 12,730 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 12,504 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 11,929 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 10,709 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 10,414 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 10,412 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 9,438 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 9,416 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 7,879 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 7,878 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 5,767 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 1,222 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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NU04 FWZ is a 2004 Honda CBR125R in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NU04 FWZ, 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 NU04 FWZ registered?

NU04 FWZ is a 2004 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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