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MM05 EJA

2005 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,638 mi
Last recorded36,638 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr13,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 EJA
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 36,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

clutch cable goes tight when turning steering to the left

Fail 22 Sep 2023 36,638 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

clutch cable goes tight when turning steering to the left

Pass 16 Dec 2021 32,968 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 32,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 25,550 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 25,538 miles

Stop lamp not working Front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 19,489 miles

chain and sprockets worn

clutch lever mount cracked

Pass 25 Jun 2018 14,598 miles

chain worn

clutch housing damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2017 9,890 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 9,890 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 7,679 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 7,678 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 6,714 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 4,796 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 3,606 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 3,299 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 3,299 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2008 2,984 miles

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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MM05 EJA is a 2005 Honda Cbr in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MM05 EJA, 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.

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MM05 EJA is a 2005 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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