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R142 ALK

1998 Honda CA125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,499 mi
Last recorded12,499 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda CA12513,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR142 ALK
MakeHonda
ModelCA125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 12,499 miles

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 11,280 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 10,389 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 10,389 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 10,378 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 6,888 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2005 4,820 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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R142 ALK is a 1998 Honda CA125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda CA125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 13,767 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R142 ALK, 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 28 years old, this Honda CA125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R142 ALK registered?

R142 ALK is a 1998 Honda CA125, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is R142 ALK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R142 ALK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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