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L42 OEX

1993 Honda CG125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

1,706 mi
Last recorded1,706 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 1993 Honda CG12523,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL42 OEX
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 1,706 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 1,633 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 1,503 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 1,293 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 1,288 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 863 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019
Pass 26 Jan 2019
Pass 26 Sep 2015 12,546 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 12,542 miles

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

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 12,287 miles

no front mudguard

Pass 27 Jun 2013 10,662 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 10,662 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Fail 4 May 2013 10,659 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

front tyre cracked

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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L42 OEX is a 1993 Honda CG125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 23,220 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 L42 OEX, 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 33 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 L42 OEX registered?

L42 OEX is a 1993 Honda CG125, first registered on 1 September 1993.

Is L42 OEX safe to buy?

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