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C237 KCS

1986 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,527 mi
Last recorded35,527 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 1986 Honda CG12523,704 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC237 KCS
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 35,527 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 35,300 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 35,049 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 35,049 miles

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

Front Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Front Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2015 34,094 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 33,713 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 33,711 miles

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

front tyre is slightly perished

How Reliable is the Honda CG125?

Based on 114,867 MOT tests across 14,014 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
992
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
14,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,338
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,942
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,532
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,067
Drive chain excessively loose 1,004
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C237 KCS is a 1986 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 23,704 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CG125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,338 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C237 KCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CG125 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 40 years old, this Honda CG125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C237 KCS?

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What year was C237 KCS registered?

C237 KCS is a 1986 Honda CG125, first registered on 20 May 1986.

Is C237 KCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C237 KCS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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