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MOT reliability

Honda Cb 125t

1,154 vehicles · 5,223 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,154 Honda Cb 125t vehicles and 5,223 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb 125t has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,522 miles.

1,154
Vehicles
5,223
MOT tests
1,278
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb 125t problem areas

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

  • Other83%
  • Steering14%
  • Brakes8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%
  • Identification & plates0%

Honda Cb 125t pass rate by age

How the Honda Cb 125t's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1683%
2667%
34180%
43281%
54279%
62893%
72479%
81486%
915100%
101883%
111573%
121377%
131464%
14967%
153100%
161776%
176665%
189280%
1915275%
2017873%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,153), Diesel (1)

Most common Honda Cb 125t MOT faults

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

  1. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (145 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (137 times)
  3. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (114 times)
  4. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (109 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (109 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (95 times)
  7. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (95 times)
  8. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (91 times)
  9. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (85 times)
  10. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (72 times)
  11. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (70 times)
  12. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (70 times)
  13. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (67 times)
  14. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (67 times)
  15. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (61 times)

Honda Cb 125t pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 2 100% 7,447
2019 1 5 80% 18,530
2018 4 8 100% 17,021
2017 4 17 94% 21,626
2016 4 24 88% 14,952
2015 5 28 86% 14,371
2014 1 4 50% 21,601
2012 6 44 82% 22,236
2011 2 15 87% 46,136
2010 7 60 72% 17,853
2009 4 28 79% 22,038
2006 1 5 60% 28,972
2005 1 8 88% 23,551
2004 9 37 73% 11,502
2003 1 7 71% —
2001 1 2 50% 44,707
2000 1 6 100% 31,548
1995 1 1 100% 19,981
1993 3 9 78% 13,264
1992 1 2 100% 10,004
1991 1 2 50% 2,043
1990 5 36 69% 24,643
1989 58 359 76% 30,276
1988 133 683 74% 26,218
1987 136 558 74% 28,990
1986 122 610 75% 28,170
1985 116 553 73% 30,293
1984 123 545 74% 30,089
1983 190 773 72% 24,404
1982 121 457 73% 26,046
1981 29 99 78% 21,558
1980 17 52 85% 20,672
1979 13 56 73% 17,307
1978 11 46 76% 24,047
1977 4 19 95% 16,048
1976 3 12 75% 4,306
1975 3 7 71% 25,280
1974 1 1 100% 3,928
1973 4 12 100% 8,577
1972 4 29 86% 13,817
1970 1 1 100% 12,629
1968 1 1 100% 33,153

Honda Cb 125t reliability FAQ

Across 1,154 Honda Cb 125t vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb 125t MOT issues are: Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b).

The typical Honda Cb 125t in our data has covered around 26,522 miles.

Compare the Honda Cb 125t

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