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L442 HFA

1993 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,339 mi
Last recorded20,339 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2024
Typical for 1993 Honda CG12523,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL442 HFA
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2024 20,339 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 20,339 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2016 19,615 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 18,725 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 12,946 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 27 Aug 2014 12,946 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 12,105 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 12,088 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 11,534 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

offside indicator switch not a positive connection but works ok

Fail 23 Aug 2010 10,684 miles

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

front brake lever broken but can still be used

Pass 23 Aug 2010 10,684 miles

front brake lever broken but can still be used

Pass 28 Aug 2009 9,899 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2008 9,266 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 9,219 miles

Offside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

engine oil level not registering on dip stick.engine knocking quite bad

front tyre sidewall starting to crack/deteriorate

headlight dull

Pass 28 Aug 2007 8,456 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Aug 2006 7,800 miles

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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L442 HFA is a 1993 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L442 HFA, 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 L442 HFA registered?

L442 HFA is a 1993 Honda CG125, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L442 HFA safe to buy?

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