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YM54 CDV

2005 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,460 mi
Last recorded49,460 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CG12515,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM54 CDV
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 49,460 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 47,615 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 41,700 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 38,170 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 36,945 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 35,288 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 35,035 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 33,727 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 33,487 miles

front mud gard slightly loose

Fail 17 Jun 2015 33,487 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

front mud gard slightly loose

Pass 5 Apr 2013 30,469 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2013

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

centre stand stiff to operate

ns chain adjuster loose

Pass 20 Apr 2012 23,633 miles

Front tyre slightly distorted & perished

Fail 20 Apr 2012 23,633 miles

Front tyre slightly distorted & perished

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 19,984 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 18,817 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 15,925 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 11,936 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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YM54 CDV is a 2005 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YM54 CDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YM54 CDV registered?

YM54 CDV is a 2005 Honda CG125, first registered on 21 February 2005.

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