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T518 BUA

1999 Honda CA125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

19,514 mi
Last recorded19,514 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda CA12514,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT518 BUA
MakeHonda
ModelCA125
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 19,514 miles
Fail 4 May 2020 19,514 miles

Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 May 2018 19,487 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Lower Brake locking device missing torque arm (3.2.A1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Upper Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2016 17,906 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

chain guard missing

Pass 16 Apr 2015 17,720 miles

Chain guard missing

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 7 Apr 2015 17,717 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Chain guard missing

Pass 14 Jul 2011 17,059 miles

Chain guard missing

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 14 Jul 2011 17,059 miles

Chain guard missing

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 15,156 miles

bolt missing from chainguard

drive chain slack

headlamp glass cracked

Pass 1 Jun 2007 12,666 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 6,598 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 6,560 miles

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

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the Honda CA125?

Based on 5,603 MOT tests across 655 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
737
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
655
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 186
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Drive chain excessively loose 112
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 74
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T518 BUA is a 1999 Honda CA125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1999 Honda CA125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 14,760 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 CA125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T518 BUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CA125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CA125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T518 BUA registered?

T518 BUA is a 1999 Honda CA125, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is T518 BUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T518 BUA shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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