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VE12 XJA

2012 Honda CBF125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,617 mi
Last recorded5,617 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda CBF12512,955 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 XJA
MakeHonda
ModelCBF125
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 5,617 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear brake peddle hits exhaust but doesn't interfere with braking

Fail 23 Jan 2025 5,566 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear brake peddle hits exhaust but doesn't interfere with braking

Pass 13 Jan 2024 2,822 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2024 2,822 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 2,550 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 2,043 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 2,029 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 1,981 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 1,897 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 1,822 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 1,648 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 1,468 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda CBF125?

Based on 9,423 MOT tests across 1,107 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,386
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 177
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 132
Drive chain excessively loose 129
Handlebar deformed 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 81
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VE12 XJA is a 2012 Honda CBF125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Honda CBF125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 12,955 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE12 XJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Honda CBF125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE12 XJA registered?

VE12 XJA is a 2012 Honda CBF125, first registered on 18 August 2012.

Is VE12 XJA safe to buy?

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