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SV04 JFJ

2004 Honda CBR125R

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

11,251 mi
Last recorded11,251 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CBR125R13,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV04 JFJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 11,251 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2026 11,234 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 9,552 miles

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

Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 8,463 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 8,463 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 8,288 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 8,288 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 7,545 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2012 5,929 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

drive chain slightly corroded and quite dry

front brake gripping slightly

rear brake gripping slightly

Pass 31 Jan 2011 5,829 miles

front brake gripping slightly

Pass 14 Nov 2009 5,385 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 5,371 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 3,942 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 3,931 miles

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

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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SV04 JFJ is a 2004 Honda CBR125R in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SV04 JFJ, 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 SV04 JFJ registered?

SV04 JFJ is a 2004 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 5 August 2004.

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