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MOT reliability

Honda Cb125rsd

2,651 vehicles · 112 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,651 Honda Cb125rsd vehicles and 112 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb125rsd has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,690 miles.

2,651
Vehicles
112
MOT tests
1,938
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb125rsd problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb125rsd MOT tests:

  • Other87%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes12%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
  • Body & structure1%

Honda Cb125rsd pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
19743%
20862%

Fuel types: Petrol (2,650), Other (1)

Most common Honda Cb125rsd MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb125rsd MOT tests:

  1. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (5 times)
  2. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (5 times)
  3. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (4 times)
  4. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (4 times)
  5. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (4 times)
  6. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (4 times)
  7. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
  8. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
  9. Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (3 times)
  10. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (3 times)
  11. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  13. Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) (2 times)
  14. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  15. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)

Honda Cb125rsd pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1987 2 8 50% 28,860
1986 3 12 75% 23,563
1985 13 35 63% 17,029
1984 5 25 64% 29,044
1983 9 31 77% 23,968

Honda Cb125rsd reliability FAQ

Across 2,651 Honda Cb125rsd vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb125rsd MOT issues are: Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a); Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a); Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)).

The typical Honda Cb125rsd in our data has covered around 31,690 miles.

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