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VX05 VNB

2005 Honda CBR125

Multi-colour Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

38,970 mi
Last recorded38,970 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Honda CBR12513,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 VNB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR125
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2021 38,970 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2020 30,000 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 29,937 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

front brake pipe not fitted correctly to master cylinder but brake works

Pass 5 Aug 2016 29,034 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 29,034 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 27,373 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 27,373 miles

Nearside Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 23,032 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 May 2012 16,785 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2012 16,785 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 13,621 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 13,613 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 9,133 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2010 9,133 miles

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

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

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 6,246 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 5,549 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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VX05 VNB is a 2005 Honda CBR125 in Multi-colour with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 13,420 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 VX05 VNB, 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 21 years old, this Honda CBR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX05 VNB registered?

VX05 VNB is a 2005 Honda CBR125, first registered on 16 August 2005.

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