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RF08 XGP

2008 Honda CBR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

30,455 mi
Last recorded30,455 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda CBR12512,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 XGP
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 30,455 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 28,326 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 25,123 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2023 25,123 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 24,690 miles

Ignition switch loose in top yoke

Fail 19 Aug 2017 24,690 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Ignition switch loose in top yoke

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 22,995 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 21,939 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 21,210 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 21,204 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 15,570 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 15,570 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 10,332 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 3,552 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 1,516 miles

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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RF08 XGP is a 2008 Honda CBR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 12,918 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 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 RF08 XGP, 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 18 years old, this Honda CBR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF08 XGP registered?

RF08 XGP is a 2008 Honda CBR125, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is RF08 XGP safe to buy?

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