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F885 FYA

1989 Honda CG125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,848 mi
Last recorded73,848 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 1989 Honda CG12524,465 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF885 FYA
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 73,848 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 69,756 miles

Both fork legs pitted but not leaking.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fuel tank mounting rubbers worn.

Pass 26 Jul 2016 68,448 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 68,448 miles

Headlamp aim not tested Lights not working. (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on Not working. (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 68,452 miles

Wear in tank mounting rubbers.

Handlebars slightly bent.

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear no.plate assy.loose.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2015 68,542 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Handlebars slightly bent.

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear no.plate assy.loose.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Wear in tank mounting rubbers.

Pass 20 Jun 2014 68,469 miles

Centre stand spring weak

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Left rear footrest pivot worn.

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 65,010 miles

Both front indicators slightly loose.

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2013 65,010 miles

Both front indicators slightly loose.

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2012 62,137 miles

Chain guard missing

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Right front indicator slightly loose.

Pass 18 Jun 2011 59,137 miles

Chainguard missing.

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Slight perishing of front tyre between tread blocks.

Fail 16 Jun 2011 59,132 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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

Chainguard missing.

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Slight perishing of front tyre between tread blocks.

Pass 7 Jun 2010 55,772 miles

Chainguard missing.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Right front indicator slightly loose.

Pass 14 May 2009 53,359 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 50,923 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 50,914 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2007 49,261 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
Full Honda CG125 reliability report

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F885 FYA is a 1989 Honda CG125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 F885 FYA, 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.

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F885 FYA is a 1989 Honda CG125, first registered on 6 March 1989.

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