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R81 GPU

1998 Honda CA125

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,040 mi
Last recorded1,040 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CA12513,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR81 GPU
MakeHonda
ModelCA125
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2025 1,040 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 1,034 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 1,024 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 1,012 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 1,007 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 956 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 910 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 895 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 886 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 832 miles

front tyre low on pressure

Pass 8 Apr 2014 767 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 208 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 208 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CA125?

Based on 5,603 MOT tests across 655 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
737
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
655
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 186
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Drive chain excessively loose 112
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 74
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R81 GPU is a 1998 Honda CA125 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda CA125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 13,767 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CA125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R81 GPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CA125 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CA125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R81 GPU registered?

R81 GPU is a 1998 Honda CA125, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R81 GPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R81 GPU shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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