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VLZ 7230

2008 Honda CBR125

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

31,599 mi
Last recorded31,599 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda CBR12512,918 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLZ 7230
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 31,599 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 30,425 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 30,391 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 27,421 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 27,421 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 27,343 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2018 27,343 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 May 2017 23,145 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 20,047 miles

Nearside Front Nearside footrest rubber missing however footrest secure

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired Stop light operates but on maximum adjustment, requires new switch (1.3.3a)

Fail 6 May 2016 20,047 miles

Nearside Front Nearside footrest rubber missing however footrest secure

Registration plate delaminated Number plate replaced during MOT as cracked and delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired Stop light operates but on maximum adjustment, requires new switch (1.3.3a)

Pass 8 May 2015 18,878 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 18,878 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 14,357 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 4,319 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 4,319 miles

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 3,398 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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VLZ 7230 is a 2008 Honda CBR125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VLZ 7230, 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 VLZ 7230 registered?

VLZ 7230 is a 2008 Honda CBR125, first registered on 17 April 2008.

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