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C497 JGC

1985 Honda Cb 125T

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,065 mi
Last recorded40,065 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 1985 Honda Cb 125T24,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC497 JGC
MakeHonda
ModelCb 125T
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 40,065 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 40,065 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 19 May 2016 38,210 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 38,210 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 38,023 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 37,367 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jun 2010 37,270 miles

Front Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 36,263 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 34,721 miles

slight knocking when bounce on front forks nothing found †

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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C497 JGC is a 1985 Honda Cb 125T in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 C497 JGC, 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 C497 JGC registered?

C497 JGC is a 1985 Honda Cb 125T, first registered on 29 November 1985.

Is C497 JGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C497 JGC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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