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C242 DPW

1986 Honda CG125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

47,547 mi
Last recorded47,547 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2009
Typical for 1986 Honda CG12523,704 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC242 DPW
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2009 47,547 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Sep 2009 47,544 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 46,260 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 46,260 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 45,606 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 45,606 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front tyre flat.

Pass 10 Feb 2006 45,528 miles

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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C242 DPW is a 1986 Honda CG125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C242 DPW, 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.

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What year was C242 DPW registered?

C242 DPW is a 1986 Honda CG125, first registered on 7 July 1986.

Is C242 DPW safe to buy?

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