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EX57 SYU

2007 Honda CG125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

16,308 mi
Last recorded16,308 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda CG12514,112 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX57 SYU
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 16,308 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Luggage rack brackets loose

Fail 27 Aug 2025 16,308 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Luggage rack brackets loose

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 14,248 miles

luggage rack brackets slightly loose

Fail 21 Aug 2024 14,248 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively both (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

luggage rack brackets slightly loose

Pass 26 Aug 2023 13,106 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Aug 2023 13,106 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 10,933 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 10,025 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 8,904 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 8,904 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 May 2019 4,692 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 4,417 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 4,113 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 4,113 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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EX57 SYU is a 2007 Honda CG125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2007 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 14,112 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 EX57 SYU, 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 19 years old, this Honda CG125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EX57 SYU registered?

EX57 SYU is a 2007 Honda CG125, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is EX57 SYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX57 SYU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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