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MOT reliability

Honda Cb 125rs

223 vehicles · 1,159 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 223 Honda Cb 125rs vehicles and 1,159 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb 125rs has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,138 miles.

223
Vehicles
1,159
MOT tests
1,530
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb 125rs problem areas

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

  • Other79%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes9%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Honda Cb 125rs pass rate by age

How the Honda Cb 125rs's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
37584%
48279%
55980%
65478%
74877%
85269%
94269%
103577%
112282%
122475%
131681%
141385%
151283%
16989%
171369%
181362%
19786%
201974%

Fuel types: Petrol (223)

Most common Honda Cb 125rs MOT faults

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

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (43 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (42 times)
  3. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (22 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (20 times)
  5. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (19 times)
  6. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (17 times)
  7. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (15 times)
  8. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (15 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (15 times)
  10. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (14 times)
  11. Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d) (14 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (13 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (13 times)
  14. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (13 times)
  15. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (12 times)

Honda Cb 125rs pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 2 6 100% 55,119
2019 1 6 83% 5,836
2018 1 4 100% 3,604
2017 2 9 89% 13,156
2016 2 2 100% 2,481
2015 2 14 93% 6,179
2012 2 14 71% 22,376
2011 1 6 67% 18,380
2010 3 15 73% 8,938
2009 3 33 82% 41,149
2008 2 14 86% 8,932
2007 12 83 78% 17,287
2006 16 109 74% 13,232
2005 12 94 76% 20,752
2004 21 174 79% 19,305
2000 1 2 50% 28,037
1993 1 1 0% 14,415
1987 2 8 75% 29,908
1986 15 58 74% 23,612
1985 37 158 72% 21,022
1984 40 166 79% 20,206
1983 36 135 77% 21,514
1982 1 10 100% 33,133
1980 2 10 90% 16,522
1977 1 11 91% 15,263
1974 2 13 77% 11,843
1973 1 2 50% 33,299
1972 1 1 100% 20,150
1971 1 1 100% 29,467

Honda Cb 125rs reliability FAQ

Across 223 Honda Cb 125rs vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb 125rs MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Headlamp aim too high (1.6).

The typical Honda Cb 125rs in our data has covered around 20,138 miles.

Compare the Honda Cb 125rs

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