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RE05 WXF

2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,222 mi
Last recorded26,222 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-513,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE05 WXF
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 125 R-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 26,222 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 26,188 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 22,108 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear brake dragging slightly

Fail 7 Jun 2016 22,108 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear brake dragging slightly

Pass 28 May 2015 16,193 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2014 11,020 miles

offside handlebar slightly misaligned

Fail 28 May 2014 11,020 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Front brakes slightly binding

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 May 2013 7,145 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 6,250 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 5,374 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside front footrest damaged

Nearside handlebar grip slightly loose on bar and damaged

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wiring insecure inside fairing

Fail 27 Apr 2011 5,368 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside front footrest damaged

Nearside handlebar grip slightly loose on bar and damaged

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wiring insecure inside fairing

Pass 29 Apr 2010 1,768 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 125 R-5?

Based on 3,207 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
1,591
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 106
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 89
Drive chain excessively loose 86
Drive chain worn to excess 54
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53
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RE05 WXF is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 13,759 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 R-5 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE05 WXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 125 R-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 125 R-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RE05 WXF is a 2005 Honda Cbr 125 R-5, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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