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G117 ELC

1990 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,119 mi
Last recorded26,119 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Honda CG12523,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG117 ELC
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 26,119 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 22,765 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 20,606 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 20,122 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 19,490 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 19,490 miles

Brake component insecure brake arm split pin missing (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 18,782 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 18,033 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 11,057 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 41,408 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 39,759 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 39,754 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 39,478 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 39,435 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 37,041 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Sep 2009 37,041 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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G117 ELC is a 1990 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 23,265 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 G117 ELC, 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 36 years old, this Honda CG125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G117 ELC registered?

G117 ELC is a 1990 Honda CG125, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G117 ELC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G117 ELC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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