MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,656 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Honda CA125?
Based on 5,603 MOT tests across 655 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R179 MGK is a 1997 Honda CA125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Honda CA125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 14,505 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 R179 MGK, 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 29 years old, this Honda CA125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R179 MGK registered?
R179 MGK is a 1997 Honda CA125, first registered on 29 August 1997.
Is R179 MGK safe to buy?
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