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E740 KFR

1988 Honda CG125BR

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

40,681 mi
Last recorded40,681 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 1988 Honda CG125BR24,440 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE740 KFR
MakeHonda
ModelCG125BR
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 40,681 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 40,681 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake pivot excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicators affecting lights (4.2.3 (b))

Brake pedal not releasing correctly also seems to have rear brake arm not returning properly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2020 40,680 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking Carburator leaking when fuel turned on. (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 40,679 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 39,891 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 39,756 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 4,464 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 3,422 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CG125BR?

Based on 624 MOT tests across 162 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
359
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Horn not working 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 8
Direction indicator not working 8
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E740 KFR is a 1988 Honda CG125BR in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1988 Honda CG125BR models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 24,440 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 CG125BR fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E740 KFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CG125BR typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 38 years old, this Honda CG125BR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E740 KFR registered?

E740 KFR is a 1988 Honda CG125BR, first registered on 9 March 1988.

Is E740 KFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E740 KFR shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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