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R340 VNP

1997 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Honda CG12522,464 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR340 VNP
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2021

DAY LIGHT MOT ONLY

Pass 28 Apr 2015 58,405 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 58,405 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 May 2014 77,615 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 15 May 2014 77,615 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 20,732 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 18,237 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

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

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2010 13,610 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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R340 VNP is a 1997 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R340 VNP, 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.

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What year was R340 VNP registered?

R340 VNP is a 1997 Honda CG125, first registered on 4 December 1997.

Is R340 VNP safe to buy?

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