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RE12 ZFP

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,586 mi
Last recorded22,586 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 ZFP
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 22,586 miles

break leaver has slight bend

gear lever has slight movement

Fail 13 Apr 2026 22,565 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

both tyres under inflated

gear leaver has slight play

Pass 7 Mar 2025 20,320 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 18,799 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 15,724 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 12,685 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 10,575 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 10,575 miles

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 7,407 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 7,400 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 7,386 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 5,681 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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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RE12 ZFP is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE12 ZFP, 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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RE12 ZFP is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 21 May 2012.

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