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MOT reliability

Honda Cbf125 m-a

26 vehicles · 218 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 26 Honda Cbf125 m-a vehicles and 218 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbf125 m-a has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,858 miles.

26
Vehicles
218
MOT tests
1,923
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbf125 m-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbf125 m-a MOT tests:

  • Other55%
  • Brakes18%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Steering11%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Visibility1%

Honda Cbf125 m-a pass rate by age

How the Honda Cbf125 m-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33482%
42692%
53168%
62391%
72176%
81878%
91573%
10888%
116100%
12862%
13989%
141070%
15683%
16367%

Fuel types: Petrol (26)

Most common Honda Cbf125 m-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbf125 m-a MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (8 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (6 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (6 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (6 times)
  5. Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (6 times)
  6. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (6 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  9. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  10. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  11. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (5 times)
  12. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
  13. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Cush area. (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  14. Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (4 times)
  15. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)

Honda Cbf125 m-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 2 15 93% 7,103
2010 24 203 79% 17,671

Honda Cbf125 m-a reliability FAQ

Across 26 Honda Cbf125 m-a vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbf125 m-a MOT issues are: Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Honda Cbf125 m-a in our data has covered around 16,858 miles.

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