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RE12 ZFM

2012 Honda CBR125R

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,963 mi
Last recorded14,963 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda CBR125R13,975 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 ZFM
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125R
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 14,963 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2025 12,238 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 12,238 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 21,573 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 20,425 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 19,886 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 18,835 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

drive chain very slack and coming to the end of its service life

number plate lamp inoperative

Fail 4 Mar 2017 18,835 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

drive chain very slack and coming to the end of its service life

number plate lamp inoperative

Pass 30 Jan 2016 14,710 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy louder than that of a similar bike with a standard exhaust (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front footrest rubber insecure

Fail 30 Jan 2016 14,710 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy louder than that of a similar bike with a standard exhaust (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Front footrest rubber insecure

Pass 30 Jan 2015 7,414 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2015 7,414 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda CBR125R?

Based on 34,845 MOT tests across 4,022 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
1,538
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,005
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 860
Drive chain excessively loose 752
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 531
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 509
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RE12 ZFM is a 2012 Honda CBR125R in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda CBR125R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 13,975 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 CBR125R fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 1,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE12 ZFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR125R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Honda CBR125R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE12 ZFM registered?

RE12 ZFM is a 2012 Honda CBR125R, first registered on 11 May 2012.

Is RE12 ZFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 ZFM shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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