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G342 PHR

1989 Honda CG125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1989 Honda CG12524,465 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG342 PHR
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear brake tie rod has slight free play

Pass 9 May 2019 31,233 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced battery box insecure (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2019 31,233 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced battery box insecure (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 40,861 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 40,861 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear suspension component loose shock nut loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 39,244 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 39,244 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 38,403 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 38,394 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 38,259 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2011 38,259 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 38,217 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 38,217 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 37,279 miles

VT32 ISSUED AGAINST TEST No. 312474607422

Fail 23 Jul 2007 37,278 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Kick start locking positioner worn.

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Welding repairs to underside of frame.

Fail 12 Jul 2007 37,264 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

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

Offside Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2006 35,398 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 35,381 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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G342 PHR is a 1989 Honda CG125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 G342 PHR, 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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G342 PHR is a 1989 Honda CG125, first registered on 8 November 1989.

Is G342 PHR safe to buy?

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