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C278 UEH

1985 Honda MTX125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

31,830 mi
Last recorded31,830 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 1985 Honda MTX12518,730 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC278 UEH
MakeHonda
ModelMTX125
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 31,830 miles

Front slight perishing to sidewalls

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Apr 2018 31,830 miles

Front slight perishing to sidewalls

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 30,195 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 26,593 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2010 25,445 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 26 Jun 2010 25,442 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 24,458 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 24,412 miles

Inner Front Lower Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Inner Rear Lower Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Inner Front Lower Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 23,341 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 23,316 miles

Inner Front Lower Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Offside Front Upper Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 22,762 miles

How Reliable is the Honda MTX125?

Based on 4,027 MOT tests across 789 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
789
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 121
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Headlamp aim too high 61
Drive chain worn to excess 54
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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C278 UEH is a 1985 Honda MTX125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1985 Honda MTX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 18,730 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 MTX125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C278 UEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda MTX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 41 years old, this Honda MTX125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C278 UEH registered?

C278 UEH is a 1985 Honda MTX125, first registered on 4 September 1985.

Is C278 UEH safe to buy?

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