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V531 FVU

2000 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,117 mi
Last recorded1,117 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda CG12517,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV531 FVU
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 1,117 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front mudguard missing

Rear mudguard missing

Pass 18 Aug 2022 1,109 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front mudguard missing

Rear mudguard missing

Fail 18 Aug 2022 1,109 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front mudguard missing

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear mudguard missing

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swinging arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 585 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

No lights fitted at time of test (daylight MOT)

Fail 26 Jun 2021 585 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute on low engine speed (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 2 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 11,898 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 10,894 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 10,294 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 10,210 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 10,209 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 9,457 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 7,001 miles

rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 1 May 2012 4,449 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 4,437 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 4,412 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 4,382 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 4,300 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
Full Honda CG125 reliability report

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V531 FVU is a 2000 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 17,239 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 V531 FVU, 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 26 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 V531 FVU registered?

V531 FVU is a 2000 Honda CG125, first registered on 25 February 2000.

Is V531 FVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V531 FVU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V531 FVU have outstanding finance?

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