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WK54 VLR

2004 Honda CBR125R

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2017
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

18,778 mi
Last recorded18,778 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Honda CBR125R13,325 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK54 VLR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 18,778 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

clutch lever damaged

Fail 21 Jan 2016 18,778 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

clutch lever damaged

Pass 2 Sep 2014 14,910 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 14,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Jul 2012 14,321 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 13,354 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 13,354 miles

Centre Rear Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 10,550 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 9 Mar 2010 10,550 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 7,621 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 7,621 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

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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WK54 VLR is a 2004 Honda CBR125R in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 WK54 VLR, 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.

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What year was WK54 VLR registered?

WK54 VLR is a 2004 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 7 September 2004.

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