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H438 UCW

1991 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

13,391 mi
Last recorded13,391 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 1991 Honda CG12523,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH438 UCW
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 13,391 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Footrest slightly bent

Fail 10 Jun 2025 13,391 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Footrest slightly bent

Pass 7 Jun 2024 12,540 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 12,540 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 12,456 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 11,619 miles

Central Rear Lower Slightly out of alignment

Nearside Front Upper Slight oil leak on fork stansion

Fail 8 Jun 2022 11,619 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp not working on main beam Not working on main or dip beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Slightly out of alignment

Nearside Front Upper Slight oil leak on fork stansion

Pass 14 Jun 2021 11,349 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2015 9,443 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 9,443 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 7,704 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 7,454 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 7,454 miles

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

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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H438 UCW is a 1991 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1991 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 23,230 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 H438 UCW, 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 35 years old, this Honda CG125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H438 UCW registered?

H438 UCW is a 1991 Honda CG125, first registered on 4 February 1991.

Is H438 UCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H438 UCW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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