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P870 RBD

1997 Honda CG125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

22,365 mi
Last recorded22,365 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda CG12522,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP870 RBD
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 22,365 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Tyre slightly cracked

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 22,365 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Tyre slightly cracked

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 19,208 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 28,852 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2008 28,849 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 26,237 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 26 Jan 2007 26,234 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

oil leak at base of cylinder

Fail 3 Feb 2006 23,524 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 23,524 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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P870 RBD is a 1997 Honda CG125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 22,464 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 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 P870 RBD, 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 29 years old, this Honda CG125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P870 RBD registered?

P870 RBD is a 1997 Honda CG125, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is P870 RBD safe to buy?

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