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SM09 ZBX

2009 Honda Cbf 125 M-9

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

11,207 mi
Last recorded11,207 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Honda Cbf 125 M-913,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 ZBX
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-9
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 11,207 miles

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

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

Mirrors removed at time of test

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 8,271 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 7,094 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2017 7,044 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded getting very rusty (6.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 6,886 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded surface rust (6.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1mm (4.1.3(ii))

both front fork stanchions pitted

rear wheel has slow air leak from rim, inflated before test

Fail 31 May 2016 6,886 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable due to being under inflated (4.1.1) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded surface rust (6.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1mm (4.1.3(ii))

both front fork stanchions pitted

rear tyre under inflated

Pass 2 Sep 2014 6,881 miles

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

drive chain very rusty and various links siezed

front tyre under inflated

Fail 19 Aug 2014 6,853 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

drive chain very rusty and various links siezed

rear brake control pedal fouling on exhaust

both tyres badly under inflated

Pass 29 Jul 2013 5,710 miles

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

front tyre looks under inflated

Pass 7 Jul 2012 4,723 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 125 M-9?

Based on 14,801 MOT tests across 1,717 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
1,431
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,717
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 284
Drive chain excessively loose 266
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 187
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 178
Handlebar deformed 137
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SM09 ZBX is a 2009 Honda Cbf 125 M-9 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cbf 125 M-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 13,158 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 Cbf 125 M-9 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 284 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM09 ZBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 125 M-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Cbf 125 M-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM09 ZBX is a 2009 Honda Cbf 125 M-9, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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