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C253 KAM

1985 Honda Cb 125T

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,194 mi
Last recorded39,194 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 1985 Honda Cb 125T24,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC253 KAM
MakeHonda
ModelCb 125T
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 39,194 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Jun 2026 39,194 miles

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 46,503 miles

Central Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play Play in lower shock bushes (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jan 2013 38,979 miles

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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C253 KAM is a 1985 Honda Cb 125T in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Honda Cb 125T models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 24,668 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C253 KAM, 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 41 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 C253 KAM registered?

C253 KAM is a 1985 Honda Cb 125T, first registered on 11 November 1985.

Is C253 KAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C253 KAM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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