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FWH 979Y

1983 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,742 mi
Last recorded33,742 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2012
Typical for 1983 Honda CG12525,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWH 979Y
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2012 33,742 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 33,507 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

rear rack insecure

Pass 28 Mar 2011 30,826 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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FWH 979Y is a 1983 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 25,148 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 FWH 979Y, 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 43 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 FWH 979Y?

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What year was FWH 979Y registered?

FWH 979Y is a 1983 Honda CG125, first registered on 15 July 1983.

Is FWH 979Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FWH 979Y shows 3 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.

Does FWH 979Y have outstanding finance?

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