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A272 SFM

1983 Honda CM125C

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,925 mi
Last recorded17,925 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1983 Honda CM125C27,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA272 SFM
MakeHonda
ModelCM125C
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 17,925 miles

Offside Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2016 17,868 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 15,866 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Direction indicator not working all (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 May 2015 17,262 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 15,342 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 9,032 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 23 May 2012 9,032 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 8,853 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 8,853 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda CM125C?

Based on 3,993 MOT tests across 787 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
787
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 92
Footrest missing 62
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
Drive chain excessively loose 45
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A272 SFM is a 1983 Honda CM125C in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Honda CM125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 27,326 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 CM125C fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A272 SFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CM125C typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CM125C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of A272 SFM?

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What year was A272 SFM registered?

A272 SFM is a 1983 Honda CM125C, first registered on 23 August 1983.

Is A272 SFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A272 SFM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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