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F78 NFW

1989 Honda CG125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,227 mi
Last recorded3,227 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 1989 Honda CG12524,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF78 NFW
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 3,227 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 3,227 miles

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 3,052 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 3,052 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 2,974 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 2,355 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 1,098 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 19,145 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 19,058 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 19,040 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 18,548 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 18,538 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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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F78 NFW is a 1989 Honda CG125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 24,465 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 F78 NFW, 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 37 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 F78 NFW registered?

F78 NFW is a 1989 Honda CG125, first registered on 6 February 1989.

Is F78 NFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F78 NFW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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