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R994 CGE

1997 Honda CG125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,327 mi
Last recorded8,327 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CG12522,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR994 CGE
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 8,327 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 8,327 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 20,617 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 20,213 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 19,210 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 19,080 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 19,012 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 16,803 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 16,794 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 16,699 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 16,691 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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R994 CGE is a 1997 Honda CG125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R994 CGE, 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 R994 CGE registered?

R994 CGE is a 1997 Honda CG125, first registered on 21 October 1997.

Is R994 CGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R994 CGE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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