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VU16 CZR

2016 Honda Cbr

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

26,087 mi
Last recorded26,087 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Honda Cbr9,719 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU16 CZR
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 26,087 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 25,543 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 25,543 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 25,543 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 25,543 miles

Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 23,032 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 20,168 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2022 20,168 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Very close (1.1.13 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 17,198 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 17,198 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 10,399 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 9,887 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2019 9,887 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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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VU16 CZR is a 2016 Honda Cbr in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 VU16 CZR, 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.

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What year was VU16 CZR registered?

VU16 CZR is a 2016 Honda Cbr, first registered on 5 May 2016.

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