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A231 LDV

1983 Honda Cb 125RS

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

19,534 mi
Last recorded19,534 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2010
Typical for 1983 Honda Cb 125RS21,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA231 LDV
MakeHonda
ModelCb 125RS
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2010 19,534 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 18,490 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 8 Dec 2008 18,490 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 Dec 2007 18,155 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 18,155 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 17,787 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 17,784 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 17,369 miles

Front fork dust guards deteriorated

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 Nov 2005 17,369 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Rear tyre perishing.

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 125RS?

Based on 1,157 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
664
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Drive chain excessively loose 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
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A231 LDV is a 1983 Honda Cb 125RS in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1983 Honda Cb 125RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 21,858 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 Cb 125RS fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A231 LDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 125RS typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda Cb 125RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A231 LDV?

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What year was A231 LDV registered?

A231 LDV is a 1983 Honda Cb 125RS, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A231 LDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A231 LDV shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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