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MOT reliability

Honda Cbr125

366 vehicles · 3,364 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 366 Honda Cbr125 vehicles and 3,364 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr125 has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,464 miles.

366
Vehicles
3,364
MOT tests
2,042
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbr125 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr125 MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Steering10%
  • Brakes10%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Honda Cbr125 pass rate by age

How the Honda Cbr125's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
23100%
335279%
435679%
533775%
633275%
731274%
829871%
926270%
1024268%
1119669%
1214673%
1312073%
1410374%
157070%
165173%
175269%
183773%
193569%
202065%

Fuel types: Petrol (366)

Most common Honda Cbr125 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr125 MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (143 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (128 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (103 times)
  4. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (98 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (92 times)
  6. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (81 times)
  7. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (80 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (80 times)
  9. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (64 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (64 times)
  11. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (60 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (57 times)
  13. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (55 times)
  14. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (52 times)
  15. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (49 times)

Honda Cbr125 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 2 21 76% 36,042
2014 2 22 64% 26,253
2012 21 179 79% 21,039
2011 23 156 80% 20,205
2010 15 124 73% 17,076
2009 19 155 77% 16,489
2008 30 283 77% 19,941
2007 49 463 72% 23,211
2006 55 494 70% 25,231
2005 107 1,030 74% 23,716
2004 38 400 70% 23,048
2002 1 12 75% 10,161
1996 1 9 100% 8,852
1974 1 4 100% 11,081

Honda Cbr125 reliability FAQ

Across 366 Honda Cbr125 vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr125 MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Honda Cbr125 in our data has covered around 22,464 miles.

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