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AO12 VDE

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

33,462 mi
Last recorded33,462 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 VDE
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 33,462 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2026 33,438 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 32,553 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 29,592 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 29,592 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Front Brake Fliud Above The Lower Limit.

Pass 27 Mar 2023 26,495 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 25,868 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 25,188 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 24,358 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 23,516 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 22,202 miles

Handle bars bent

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 30 Apr 2016 22,202 miles

Handle bars bent

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Fish tail wrong way (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2015 20,313 miles

Front tyre has cracking between the tread

Handle bars bent

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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 VDE is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VDE, 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 VDE registered?

AO12 VDE is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 26 May 2012.

Is AO12 VDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 VDE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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