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P693 TGN

1996 Honda Cg

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

46,069 mi
Last recorded46,069 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 1996 Honda Cg16,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP693 TGN
MakeHonda
ModelCg
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 46,069 miles

Offside Rear swing arm bush has slight play

Pass 1 Aug 2016 44,236 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 29 Jul 2016 44,223 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 24 Jul 2015 43,230 miles

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 43,230 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 43,227 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 43,159 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 43,031 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 42,871 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 42,860 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

requires battery to help light and horn

Pass 21 May 2010 42,608 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 May 2010 42,608 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Front Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 15 May 2009 40,639 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 May 2009 40,639 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 34,636 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 21 May 2008 34,615 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

low air presure in front tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2006 31,776 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 31,776 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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P693 TGN is a 1996 Honda Cg in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 P693 TGN, 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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What year was P693 TGN registered?

P693 TGN is a 1996 Honda Cg, first registered on 16 December 1996.

Is P693 TGN safe to buy?

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