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M78 MUW

1995 Honda 125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

15,811 mi
Last recorded15,811 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 1995 Honda 12521,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM78 MUW
MakeHonda
Model125
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 15,811 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 15,553 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 15,549 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 13,865 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 12,983 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 12,253 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 22,056 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 21,921 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements rear number plate is side mounted and incorect location. (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 20,097 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2017 20,097 miles

Central Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Central Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 15,872 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 15,872 miles

Centre Front Upper Riders seat insecure seat strap replaced (6.2.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 7,694 miles

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

Number plate cracked

Rear shock absorber has a light misting Both (2.4.A.1c)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2015 7,694 miles

Brake locking device missing Brake reaction rod (3.2.A1e)

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

Number plate cracked

Rear shock absorber has a light misting Both (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 21,454 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 21,449 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 20,266 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 18,653 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 17,799 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 16,748 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 15,001 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 14,996 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2005 12,528 miles

How Reliable is the Honda 125?

Based on 1,276 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
1,245
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
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M78 MUW is a 1995 Honda 125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1995 Honda 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 21,449 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M78 MUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Honda 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M78 MUW is a 1995 Honda 125, first registered on 1 April 1995.

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