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AP12 EPO

2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,436 mi
Last recorded27,436 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b12,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 EPO
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 125 M-b
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 27,436 miles

slight oil leak from rocker cover

Fail 11 Jun 2025 27,436 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight oil leak from rocker cover

Pass 5 Jun 2024 25,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 23 May 2024 24,998 miles

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 22,419 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Rear swingarm has slight corrosion in centre

Pass 1 Apr 2022 22,280 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 21,335 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 15,418 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 15,418 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 15,070 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 12,929 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 12,929 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 10,304 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2015 5,824 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 5,824 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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AP12 EPO is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AP12 EPO, 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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AP12 EPO is a 2012 Honda Cbf 125 M-b, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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