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BEF 717Y

1983 Honda Cb 125T

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

30,126 mi
Last recorded30,126 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 1983 Honda Cb 125T22,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEF 717Y
MakeHonda
ModelCb 125T
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 30,126 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 24,831 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Fork yoke insecure bolt missing (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted no lower slide (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords exss cracking in side wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn linkage front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords exss cracking in side wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Suspension arm attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened swinging arm locking device missing (wrong type) (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Valve stem slightly misaligned nut missing (5.2.3 (j))

chain tensor insecure

no mirrors

no rear footrest fitted

no split pin in rear drum rod

rear light lens broken

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 125T?

Based on 5,203 MOT tests across 1,151 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
428
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
1,151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 138
Footrest missing 93
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 86
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 76
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 74
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BEF 717Y is a 1983 Honda Cb 125T in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1983 Honda Cb 125T models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 22,743 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 125T fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 138 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BEF 717Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 125T typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Honda Cb 125T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BEF 717Y registered?

BEF 717Y is a 1983 Honda Cb 125T, first registered on 29 April 1983.

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