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LA05 KUP

2005 Honda CG125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

24,317 mi
Last recorded24,317 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CG12515,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 KUP
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 24,317 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2026 24,317 miles

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Nov 2024 24,283 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 20,829 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 17,791 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 17,791 miles

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 15,807 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 15,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Apr 2010 14,540 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 14,382 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Jun 2008 13,794 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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LA05 KUP is a 2005 Honda CG125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 15,490 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 LA05 KUP, 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 21 years old, this Honda CG125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA05 KUP registered?

LA05 KUP is a 2005 Honda CG125, first registered on 30 July 2005.

Is LA05 KUP safe to buy?

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