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R198 FPV

1998 Honda CA125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,398 mi
Last recorded7,398 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda CA12513,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR198 FPV
MakeHonda
ModelCA125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2014 7,398 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 7,314 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 7,139 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2010 7,139 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 6,370 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 5,477 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 4,604 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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R198 FPV is a 1998 Honda CA125 in Black 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 R198 FPV, 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 R198 FPV registered?

R198 FPV is a 1998 Honda CA125, first registered on 18 June 1998.

Is R198 FPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R198 FPV 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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