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YM05 HYO

2005 Honda CG125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,381 mi
Last recorded27,381 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CG12515,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 HYO
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 27,381 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2026 27,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake reaction bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 26,106 miles

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

Rear Brake reaction bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 25,195 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 23,873 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened brake arm rusty (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 22,883 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake reaction bracket corroded but not seriously weakened brake arm rusty (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 21,797 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 20,649 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 19,198 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 18,344 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 17,493 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 16,559 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 15,748 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 14,457 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 12,835 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 9,759 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 9,107 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 3,405 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 3,405 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 May 2008 2,598 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
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YM05 HYO is a 2005 Honda CG125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 YM05 HYO, 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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What year was YM05 HYO registered?

YM05 HYO is a 2005 Honda CG125, first registered on 23 July 2005.

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