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LS05 XGR

2005 Honda CG125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,767 mi
Last recorded27,767 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CG12515,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 XGR
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 27,767 miles

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 26,456 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 26,302 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 26,302 miles

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 26,302 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

rear brake linkage components worn

Pass 25 Nov 2020 26,302 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Apr 2016 26,303 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 26,303 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 May 2015 26,270 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 26,270 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2014

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

yokes twisted out of alignment

Fail 19 May 2014

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

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

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

yokes twisted out of alignment

Fail 13 Mar 2013 26,098 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 26,101 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 26,101 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 26,100 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 12,660 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 10,889 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2009 10,889 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

NO NUMBER PLATE LIGHT

Pass 30 Sep 2009 28,761 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 63,725 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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LS05 XGR is a 2005 Honda CG125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LS05 XGR, 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.

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LS05 XGR is a 2005 Honda CG125, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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