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Y126 JDU

2001 Honda Cg

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

13,289 mi
Last recorded13,289 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda Cg23,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY126 JDU
MakeHonda
ModelCg
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2026 13,289 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2025 12,054 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 12,054 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly revving high (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 12,041 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 12,020 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 11,919 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 11,900 miles

All direction indicators not working All direction indicators not flashing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2021 11,837 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 11,787 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 11,685 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 11,685 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected REAR (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 11,503 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 11,366 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 11,256 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 11,256 miles

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake rear (3.3.A1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 11,194 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 11,194 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 10,918 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 10,918 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 10,587 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 10,587 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 10,461 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 10,461 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 10,139 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 10,139 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 9,834 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 9,359 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 9,359 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 8,972 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 7,891 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 7,891 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cg?

Based on 1,330 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
695
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 14
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Y126 JDU is a 2001 Honda Cg in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda Cg models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 23,912 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 Cg fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y126 JDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cg typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Cg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y126 JDU registered?

Y126 JDU is a 2001 Honda Cg, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y126 JDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y126 JDU shows 31 tests with a 61.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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