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J196 OVY

1992 Honda MTX125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,667 mi
Last recorded17,667 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2009
Typical for 1992 Honda MTX12519,117 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ196 OVY
MakeHonda
ModelMTX125
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2009 17,667 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 17,618 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 12,939 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 12,790 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 8,778 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 6,214 miles

How Reliable is the Honda MTX125?

Based on 4,027 MOT tests across 789 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
789
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 121
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Headlamp aim too high 61
Drive chain worn to excess 54
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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J196 OVY is a 1992 Honda MTX125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Honda MTX125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 19,117 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 MTX125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J196 OVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda MTX125 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 34 years old, this Honda MTX125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J196 OVY registered?

J196 OVY is a 1992 Honda MTX125, first registered on 15 May 1992.

Is J196 OVY safe to buy?

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