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Y869 ARL

2001 Honda CA125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,284 mi
Last recorded55,284 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda CA12518,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY869 ARL
MakeHonda
ModelCA125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2023 55,284 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 53,862 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

gear lever pivot worn

Fail 5 Jan 2022 53,837 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Chain guard missing ()

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

gear lever pivot worn

horn not very loud

Pass 23 Jan 2021 51,434 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 28 May 2013 48,115 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 22 May 2013 48,115 miles

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2012 43,274 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Fail 16 May 2012 43,274 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 20 May 2011 38,447 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 May 2010 32,700 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 May 2009 27,858 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2008 22,831 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 17,775 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 12,053 miles

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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Y869 ARL is a 2001 Honda CA125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2001 Honda CA125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 18,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y869 ARL, 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 25 years old, this Honda CA125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y869 ARL is a 2001 Honda CA125, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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