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SO05 TSU

2005 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

16,955 mi
Last recorded16,955 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CG12515,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO05 TSU
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 16,955 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 12,679 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 12,321 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 12,297 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 12,293 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 12,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Oct 2012 10,997 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 9,276 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 6,764 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 6,140 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 5,722 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 4,876 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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SO05 TSU is a 2005 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 15,490 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 SO05 TSU, 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 21 years old, this Honda CG125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO05 TSU registered?

SO05 TSU is a 2005 Honda CG125, first registered on 8 August 2005.

Is SO05 TSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO05 TSU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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