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R275 XVW

1997 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,983 mi
Last recorded70,983 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda CG12522,464 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR275 XVW
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2012 70,983 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 70,983 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 67,778 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 67,778 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 62,974 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 60,635 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 56,290 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 51,303 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 41,664 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 41,664 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
Full Honda CG125 reliability report

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R275 XVW is a 1997 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 R275 XVW, 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 R275 XVW registered?

R275 XVW is a 1997 Honda CG125, first registered on 1 October 1997.

Is R275 XVW safe to buy?

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