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MOT reliability

Honda Cbr 125

87 vehicles · 814 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 87 Honda Cbr 125 vehicles and 814 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr 125 has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,327 miles.

87
Vehicles
814
MOT tests
3,205
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbr 125 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr 125 MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Steering11%
  • Brakes10%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Honda Cbr 125 pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2560%
38185%
48079%
58174%
66775%
78268%
87268%
95973%
105768%
113776%
123269%
133959%
142471%
152471%
161771%
171471%
181878%
194100%
201471%

Fuel types: Petrol (86), Other (1)

Most common Honda Cbr 125 MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (43 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (39 times)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (37 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (34 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (29 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (22 times)
  7. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (21 times)
  8. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (21 times)
  9. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (20 times)
  10. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (20 times)
  11. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (20 times)
  12. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (18 times)
  13. Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) (17 times)
  14. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (16 times)
  15. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (16 times)

Honda Cbr 125 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 7 86% 12,497
2015 1 6 83% 21,515
2013 1 12 83% 30,275
2012 5 29 79% 18,252
2010 1 16 69% 20,520
2009 2 13 77% 15,659
2008 4 36 81% 17,847
2007 18 148 71% 12,553
2006 17 166 69% 23,761
2005 27 297 75% 31,239
2004 5 46 67% 128,832

Honda Cbr 125 reliability FAQ

Across 87 Honda Cbr 125 vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr 125 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e).

The typical Honda Cbr 125 in our data has covered around 27,327 miles.

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