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HK05 RDU

2005 Honda CBR125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,371 mi
Last recorded32,371 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBR12513,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 RDU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 32,371 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2025 32,371 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 31,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 30,691 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 28,820 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 28,151 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 27,243 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 27,223 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 27,201 miles

Tyre designed for front wheel use fitted to the rear wheel (5.2.3 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 27,034 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 24,793 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

tyres slightly perished

Pass 27 Jul 2015 22,693 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 22,338 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 21,470 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 17,744 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 17,706 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 17,460 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 14,527 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Honda CBR125?

Based on 3,348 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
1,684
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 116
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 99
Drive chain excessively loose 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
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HK05 RDU is a 2005 Honda CBR125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 13,420 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK05 RDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HK05 RDU registered?

HK05 RDU is a 2005 Honda CBR125, first registered on 13 June 2005.

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