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N847 GHG

1996 Honda CA125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

44,322 mi
Last recorded44,322 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda CA12516,669 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN847 GHG
MakeHonda
ModelCA125
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 44,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 44,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 40,981 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 40,981 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 39,018 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 39,018 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right headlight dipping to right (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 38,679 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 37,757 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey cross over pipe blowning (7.1.1b)

frame and wheels rusty

Fail 11 Apr 2016 37,757 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey cross over pipe blowning (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low mask fitted to head light (1.6)

frame and wheels rusty

Pass 5 Mar 2015 35,506 miles

slight cracking on rear tyrew side wall

Fail 5 Mar 2015 35,506 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

slight cracking on rear tyrew side wall

Pass 6 Aug 2014 34,642 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 33,198 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 30,159 miles

advise headlamp in very poor condition & needs replacing!

Fail 8 Mar 2012 30,159 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 27,761 miles

advise chain worn & loose! advise replacement!

advise front brake pad worn low!

Pass 19 Sep 2009 24,969 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 24,965 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2008 22,756 miles

advise front tyre low & perished!

Pass 25 Sep 2007 19,988 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2006 16,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2006 16,344 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CA125?

Based on 5,603 MOT tests across 655 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
737
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
655
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 186
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Drive chain excessively loose 112
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 74
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N847 GHG is a 1996 Honda CA125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Honda CA125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 16,669 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 CA125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N847 GHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CA125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Honda CA125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N847 GHG is a 1996 Honda CA125, first registered on 25 April 1996.

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