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VX54 LWU

2004 Honda CBR125R

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

26,733 mi
Last recorded26,733 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Honda CBR125R13,325 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX54 LWU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 26,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 25,629 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 24,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2013 22,724 miles

number plate cracked

Fail 31 Oct 2013 22,724 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

number plate cracked

Pass 26 Oct 2012 21,354 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 21,354 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 19,774 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 19,773 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 19,773 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2009 12,369 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 11,846 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 11,846 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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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VX54 LWU is a 2004 Honda CBR125R in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VX54 LWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX54 LWU registered?

VX54 LWU is a 2004 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 20 November 2004.

Is VX54 LWU safe to buy?

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