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SVF 488W

1981 Honda CG125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,482 mi
Last recorded22,482 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 1981 Honda CG12520,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVF 488W
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 22,482 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 21,514 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 21,118 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 21,118 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 21 Mar 2012 21,117 miles

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

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

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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SVF 488W is a 1981 Honda CG125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1981 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 20,232 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 SVF 488W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CG125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVF 488W?

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What year was SVF 488W registered?

SVF 488W is a 1981 Honda CG125, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is SVF 488W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVF 488W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SVF 488W have outstanding finance?

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