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MOT reliability

Honda Cb 125 s

8 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Honda Cb 125 s vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb 125 s has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,105 miles.

8
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
68
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb 125 s problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb 125 s MOT tests:

  • Other92%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Steering4%
  • Brakes4%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Honda Cb 125 s pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
151100%
161100%
17250%
181100%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Honda Cb 125 s MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb 125 s MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (4 times)
  2. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (4 times)
  3. Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b) (3 times)
  4. Front mudguard short (3 times)
  5. Rear mudguard missing (3 times)
  6. Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  8. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  9. Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
  10. front brake cable long (2 times)
  11. Nearside mirror missing. (2 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (2 times)
  13. Nearside and offside mirrors missing (2 times)
  14. Speedometer inoperative (2 times)
  15. Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) (1 times)

Honda Cb 125 s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1992 1 12 83% 21,267
1978 1 1 100% 6,491
1976 1 4 50% 18,014
1975 2 10 80% 25,462
1974 2 12 83% 13,842
1973 1 2 100% 28,465

Honda Cb 125 s reliability FAQ

Across 8 Honda Cb 125 s vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb 125 s MOT issues are: Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b).

The typical Honda Cb 125 s in our data has covered around 19,105 miles.

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