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E290 ELT

1987 Honda CG125

Gold Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1987 Honda CG12524,136 mi
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE290 ELT
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 Feb 2023

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2022
Pass 28 Feb 2019 21,226 miles

DAY TIME MOT ONLY

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 20,636 miles

DAYTIME MOT ONLY no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 4 May 2016 16,889 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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E290 ELT is a 1987 Honda CG125 in Gold with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 24,136 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E290 ELT, 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 39 years old, this Honda CG125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E290 ELT?

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What year was E290 ELT registered?

E290 ELT is a 1987 Honda CG125, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E290 ELT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E290 ELT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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