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LF05 ESO

2005 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,906 mi
Last recorded8,906 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr13,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 ESO
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2016 8,906 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front brake would benefit from a service

Fail 24 Feb 2016 8,904 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Brake hose bolt missing

Pass 15 Mar 2014 8,450 miles

Right hand handle bar bent

Fail 15 Mar 2014 8,450 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Right hand handle bar bent

Pass 24 May 2011 7,896 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2011 7,889 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 7,888 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 17 Jul 2008 7,888 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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LF05 ESO is a 2005 Honda Cbr in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 13,032 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 Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF05 ESO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF05 ESO registered?

LF05 ESO is a 2005 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is LF05 ESO safe to buy?

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