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R125 EBD

1997 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

8,394 mi
Last recorded8,394 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda CG12522,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR125 EBD
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 8,394 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 8,394 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 30 Aug 2014 8,386 miles

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 8,386 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 8,355 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 8,313 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 8,313 miles

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

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 5,822 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 5,822 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 4,283 miles
Pass 27 May 2008
Fail 27 May 2008 3,968 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 2,920 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 2,920 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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
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R125 EBD is a 1997 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R125 EBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R125 EBD registered?

R125 EBD is a 1997 Honda CG125, first registered on 3 December 1997.

Is R125 EBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R125 EBD shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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