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L450 YAD

1993 Honda CG125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

323 mi
Last recorded323 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda CG12523,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL450 YAD
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 323 miles

Front Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 195 miles

All lights disconnected

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Single seat unit fitted with no rear footrest

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 31 Jul 2024 195 miles

All lights disconnected

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Single seat unit fitted with no rear footrest

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Swingarm securing nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose engine mounting bolts insecure (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 66 miles

after market indicators fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2023 58 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 29,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 29,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 45,410 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both pitted (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 45,410 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp tail light (4.4.3 (b))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp head light (4.4.3 (b))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both pitted (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyre flat

Fail 27 Jul 2020 45,408 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

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

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

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2016 45,404 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 45,404 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Indicator switch defective does not stay on when switched right (1.5.4)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 45,403 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 27 Sep 2014 45,402 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 45,402 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)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 45,401 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 45,401 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 45,401 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 45,400 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 45,399 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 45,399 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 45,382 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 45,382 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

headlight to dim

Pass 18 Sep 2007 45,374 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 45,374 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2006 45,358 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 45,358 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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)

Pass 10 Sep 2005 45,339 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

indicator swith does not stay on

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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L450 YAD is a 1993 Honda CG125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 L450 YAD, 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.

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L450 YAD is a 1993 Honda CG125, first registered on 1 September 1993.

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