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WH05 BUL

2015 Honda Cbr

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,064 mi
Last recorded37,064 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Honda Cbr10,583 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH05 BUL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 37,064 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 36,610 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2025 36,610 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (multiple fixings) wheel catching rear brake carrier (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected loose and rubber mounts missing (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 32,425 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 32,425 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))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 32,177 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 30,630 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 29,838 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 26,774 miles

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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WH05 BUL is a 2015 Honda Cbr in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2015 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 10,583 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 WH05 BUL, 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 11 years old, this Honda Cbr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WH05 BUL is a 2015 Honda Cbr, first registered on 18 September 2015.

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