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YJ55 AVB

2005 Honda CG125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

36,139 mi
Last recorded36,139 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CG12515,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ55 AVB
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 36,139 miles

Front Mudguard in poor condition

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

Pass 3 Jun 2025 34,264 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Handelbars bent

Pass 21 Jun 2024 32,052 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 32,042 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 32,028 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened Clutch lever snapped however can still be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Engine would not idle @ time of test and would stall if hand throttle was not applied slightly

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak of exhaust gasses from previous weld repair to exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both front suspension forks have a light misting of oil from seal area (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear NSR Direction Indicator lamp has tape repair

Offside Front OSF Direction Indicator lamp has tape repair

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swinging arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 31,795 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 31,795 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 31,513 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 31,513 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 30,815 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 30,365 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 29,918 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 29,121 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 29,121 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 28,046 miles

Offside Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 21,237 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009
Pass 22 Aug 2008 6,061 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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YJ55 AVB is a 2005 Honda CG125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YJ55 AVB, 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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YJ55 AVB is a 2005 Honda CG125, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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