Honda Ww 125 Ex2 C (2012)
2012 Honda Ww 125 Ex2 C
CarHunch analysed 481 real MOT records for the 2012 Honda Ww 125 Ex2 C. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
The 2012 Honda WW 125 EX2-C falls slightly below the UK average with a 75.4% first-time pass rate, and a significant 28.1% of vehicles have recorded dangerous defects—well above the typical threshold, making this a genuine buyer concern. This suggests systematic reliability issues rather than isolated problem cases.
At a median mileage of 14,717 miles for a 12-year-old bike, these machines are relatively low-mileage, yet they're still accumulating an average of 1.15 failures and 3.6 advisories per MOT cycle, indicating age-related wear outpaces actual use. Before purchasing, get a full pre-sale inspection focusing on braking systems and structural integrity, since the dangerous defect rate hints at safety-critical components deteriorating faster than expected.
What to check before buying a 2012 Honda Ww 125 Ex2 C
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- ⚠️ 28.1% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded. Enter the reg below — the full MOT history will show exactly what was flagged and whether it was resolved.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type
| Fuel type | Vehicles | Pass rate | Avg failures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (99%) | 475 | 75.3% | 1.17 |
| Other (1%) | 6 | 83.3% | 0.17 |
Mileage Distribution
Most 2012 Honda Ww 125 Ex2 C vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2012 Honda Ww 125 Ex2 C vehicles fall between 8,456 and 22,645 miles.
2012 Honda Ww 125 Ex2 C — Still on the Road
Numbers are declining — 107 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 (30% of peak).
Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2015–2025.
MOT History Averages
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