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G856 RDV

1989 Honda CG125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

28,912 mi
Last recorded28,912 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2013
Typical for 1989 Honda CG12524,465 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG856 RDV
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2013 28,912 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

bolt missing from lower chain guard

offside rear indicator loose

Fail 19 Apr 2013 28,912 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

bolt missing from lower chain guard

offside rear indicator loose

Pass 29 Aug 2012 28,901 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 26,140 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 23 Apr 2011 26,140 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 25,218 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 25,218 miles

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

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 24,262 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 23,288 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 23,288 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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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G856 RDV is a 1989 Honda CG125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G856 RDV, 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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What year was G856 RDV registered?

G856 RDV is a 1989 Honda CG125, first registered on 11 August 1989.

Is G856 RDV safe to buy?

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