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C971 JJN

1986 Honda CM125C

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

36,668 mi
Last recorded36,668 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 1986 Honda CM125C31,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC971 JJN
MakeHonda
ModelCM125C
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 36,668 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 36,668 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 32,350 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust Just binding slightly on swing arm when weight is off motorcycle!

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 31,951 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2016 31,951 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

How Reliable is the Honda CM125C?

Based on 3,993 MOT tests across 787 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
787
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 92
Footrest missing 62
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
Drive chain excessively loose 45
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C971 JJN is a 1986 Honda CM125C in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Honda CM125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 31,548 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 CM125C fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C971 JJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CM125C typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 40 years old, this Honda CM125C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C971 JJN?

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What year was C971 JJN registered?

C971 JJN is a 1986 Honda CM125C, first registered on 3 March 1986.

Is C971 JJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for C971 JJN shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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