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VK16 GWG

2016 Honda Cbr

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,147 mi
Last recorded23,147 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Honda Cbr9,719 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 GWG
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 23,147 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 21,567 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 21,567 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2024 18,201 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 18,201 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 17,443 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 14,854 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 14,850 miles

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))

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2020 12,521 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2019 10,276 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly loose cover loose but cant fall off (6.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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VK16 GWG is a 2016 Honda Cbr in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 9,719 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK16 GWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 10 years old, this Honda Cbr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK16 GWG registered?

VK16 GWG is a 2016 Honda Cbr, first registered on 27 April 2016.

Is VK16 GWG safe to buy?

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