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N312 HBK

1996 Honda Cg

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

24,862 mi
Last recorded24,862 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Honda Cg16,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN312 HBK
MakeHonda
ModelCg
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 24,862 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2022 23,854 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

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

Fail 27 May 2022 23,651 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2020 19,104 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

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

battery flat bike needs to run to check lights

Fail 13 Jun 2020 19,046 miles

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

Rear Brake component insecure missing locking pin from rear brake arm (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm below legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

battery flat bike needs to run to check lights

Pass 15 Jan 2019 16,387 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 16,387 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 13,947 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 13,947 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 12,938 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 12,226 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 11,492 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 7,003 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 3,974 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 3,974 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jun 2005 3,540 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cg?

Based on 1,330 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 14
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N312 HBK is a 1996 Honda Cg in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1996 Honda Cg models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 16,004 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 Cg fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N312 HBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cg typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Cg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N312 HBK is a 1996 Honda Cg, first registered on 21 May 1996.

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