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F838 PFP

1989 Honda CG125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

160 mi
Last recorded160 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 1989 Honda CG12524,465 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF838 PFP
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2015 160 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

slight deterioration l/h grip

Fail 6 Oct 2015

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

slight deterioration l/h grip

Pass 15 Oct 2014 20,892 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 20,892 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 17,870 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 17,870 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

has a higher than normal tickover

Pass 8 Mar 2012 16,333 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 14,558 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 14,552 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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
Full Honda CG125 reliability report

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F838 PFP is a 1989 Honda CG125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 F838 PFP, 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

How do I check the history of F838 PFP?

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What year was F838 PFP registered?

F838 PFP is a 1989 Honda CG125, first registered on 13 June 1989.

Is F838 PFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F838 PFP shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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