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J518 MBD

1992 Honda Cg

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

1,999 mi
Last recorded1,999 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1992 Honda Cg21,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ518 MBD
MakeHonda
ModelCg
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 1,999 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 17 Aug 2017 1,999 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 23 May 2017 49,245 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 48,760 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2013 42,773 miles

rear lights slightly insecure

Fail 26 Apr 2013 42,740 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)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

rear lights slightly insecure

Pass 4 May 2012 40,637 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2012 40,637 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 39,065 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 10 Apr 2006 39,062 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Chain & sprockets worn.

Oil misting on front fork stantions.

Throttle not snapping back.

Fail 20 Mar 2006 39,039 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Chain guard/cover stating to breake up & chain worn/loose?

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

RH riders footrest damaged

Throttle does not close on own

How Reliable is the Honda Cg?

Based on 1,330 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 14
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J518 MBD is a 1992 Honda Cg in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1992 Honda Cg models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 21,882 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 Cg fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J518 MBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cg typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 34 years old, this Honda Cg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J518 MBD registered?

J518 MBD is a 1992 Honda Cg, first registered on 9 January 1992.

Is J518 MBD safe to buy?

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