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BWK 509T

1978 Honda CG125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,443 mi
Last recorded46,443 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 1978 Honda CG12520,005 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWK 509T
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2016 46,443 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 15,875 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

clutch lever mounting fractured

no rear mudguard fitted at time of test

Pass 9 May 2016 44,815 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 44,815 miles

Direction indicator insecure fr/os (1.5.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 39,899 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 28,910 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 28,910 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 27,031 miles

advice kick start dose not come back to correct possion by its self.

Fail 17 Oct 2011 26,979 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

advice kick start dose not come back to correct possion by its self.

Fail 12 Oct 2010 23,732 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 23,732 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 20,463 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 20,463 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 17,501 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 14,065 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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BWK 509T is a 1978 Honda CG125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1978 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 20,005 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 BWK 509T, 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 48 years old, this Honda CG125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BWK 509T?

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What year was BWK 509T registered?

BWK 509T is a 1978 Honda CG125, first registered on 12 September 1978.

Is BWK 509T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWK 509T shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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