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LV54 XKU

2004 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,277 mi
Last recorded77,277 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CG12515,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV54 XKU
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 77,277 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 71,015 miles

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))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2024 66,871 miles

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 66,871 miles

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 65,399 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel hub worn, but not excessively Cush drive rubbers have slight free play (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 62,032 miles

Headlight mask fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Aug 2018 61,894 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 60,750 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 59,964 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 54,366 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2014 54,365 miles

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

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 43,151 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 34,157 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 30,878 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 21,791 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 15,585 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
Full Honda CG125 reliability report

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LV54 XKU is a 2004 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 15,894 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LV54 XKU, 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 22 years old, this Honda CG125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LV54 XKU registered?

LV54 XKU is a 2004 Honda CG125, first registered on 15 October 2004.

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