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ST05 GJU

2005 Honda CG125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

36,683 mi
Last recorded36,683 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CG12515,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 GJU
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 36,683 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 36,292 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2024 36,088 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2024 36,088 miles

Stop lamp not working Brake control 2 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 35,765 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 35,765 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 33,520 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 33,265 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2020 32,340 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 32,340 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2014 32,210 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 32,197 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 31,433 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 31,433 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 28,195 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 28,191 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 23,393 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 23,393 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2008 18,789 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2008 18,769 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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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ST05 GJU is a 2005 Honda CG125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 ST05 GJU, 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.

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What year was ST05 GJU registered?

ST05 GJU is a 2005 Honda CG125, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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