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E231 YGK

1988 Honda CG125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

30,959 mi
Last recorded30,959 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 1988 Honda CG12525,579 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE231 YGK
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 30,959 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 30,959 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 28,344 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 28,343 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 27,909 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 20 Sep 2013 27,908 miles

Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 27,715 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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E231 YGK is a 1988 Honda CG125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1988 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 25,579 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 E231 YGK, 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 38 years old, this Honda CG125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E231 YGK registered?

E231 YGK is a 1988 Honda CG125, first registered on 12 March 1988.

Is E231 YGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E231 YGK shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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