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AK02 LWU

2002 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

49,159 mi
Last recorded49,159 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Honda CG12515,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 LWU
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 49,159 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Forks deformed but serviceable (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering damper slightly loose (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2021 49,155 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Forks deformed but serviceable (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Steering damper slightly loose (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 46,393 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.4 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 46,360 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 43,100 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 41,470 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 39,446 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 38,286 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 38,285 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 33,954 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 15 Nov 2012 33,954 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 31,394 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 30,284 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2010 30,284 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 27,893 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2009 27,893 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2008 20,861 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 20,861 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 16,426 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 16,426 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 23,463 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 234,653 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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AK02 LWU is a 2002 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2002 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 15,356 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 AK02 LWU, 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 24 years old, this Honda CG125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK02 LWU is a 2002 Honda CG125, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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