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AO12 OTH

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,923 mi
Last recorded20,923 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 OTH
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 20,923 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 20,923 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 17,860 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 17,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Handle bars slighly bent (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 14,542 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front tyre slightly perished in tread

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 10,745 miles

Rear Rear brake squeals when applied

Slight play in sprocket carrier cush drive.

Fail 21 Jul 2022 10,745 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear brake squeals when applied

Slight play in sprocket carrier cush drive.

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 3,870 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2016 3,480 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 3,480 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 125 M-b?

Based on 23,698 MOT tests across 3,082 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
1,290
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
3,082
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 324
Drive chain excessively loose 282
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 228
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 164
Handlebar deformed 141
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AO12 OTH is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 12,218 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Cbf 125 M-b fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 324 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 OTH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 125 M-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbf 125 M-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO12 OTH registered?

AO12 OTH is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 17 August 2012.

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