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R252 YOV

1998 Honda CG125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,223 mi
Last recorded36,223 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda CG12519,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR252 YOV
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 36,223 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 34,526 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 31,478 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2011 30,284 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 30,284 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front Brake cable slightly corroded (3.2.A1b)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

horn insecure

Pass 9 Aug 2010 28,633 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 26,925 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 26,924 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 26,401 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 23,927 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 23,927 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 22,224 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
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R252 YOV is a 1998 Honda CG125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 19,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R252 YOV, 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 28 years old, this Honda CG125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R252 YOV registered?

R252 YOV is a 1998 Honda CG125, first registered on 12 May 1998.

Is R252 YOV safe to buy?

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