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L788 WLB

1994 Honda CG125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,298 mi
Last recorded17,298 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Honda CG12523,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL788 WLB
MakeHonda
ModelCG125
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 17,298 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 16,762 miles

Front and Rear tyres have signs of cracking

Front front forks pitted but not leaking

Lights taped over at time of test

Offside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain and sprockets worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

push bike horn fitted

Fail 22 Jul 2025 16,762 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper has no reserve travel and braking performance affected front brake caliper seized and binding (1.1.16 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front front forks pitted but not leaking

Lights taped over at time of test

Offside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain and sprockets worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

push bike horn fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2016 45,968 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 45,511 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2014 45,511 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 44,131 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 44,127 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 44,127 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 43,994 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 43,250 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 40,400 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 37,863 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 37,863 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 36,860 miles

rear link arm no split pin

f/brake lever end missing

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

chain/sprocket worn

Pass 13 Sep 2005 33,251 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

n/s rear indicator slack

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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L788 WLB is a 1994 Honda CG125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Honda CG125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 23,466 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 L788 WLB, 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 32 years old, this Honda CG125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L788 WLB registered?

L788 WLB is a 1994 Honda CG125, first registered on 20 April 1994.

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