DVSA Statistics
1991 Honda Cg125
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 1991 Honda Cg125s usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 5 still fail, most often for a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, headlamp aim unable to be tested and a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Based on 52 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 52 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80.8%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 52 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1991 Honda Cg125
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1991 Honda Cg125 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1991 Honda Cg125 has a 80.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1991 Honda Cg125?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1991 Honda Cg125 are: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, headlamp aim unable to be tested, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1991 Honda Cg125 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, headlamp aim unable to be tested, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1991 Honda Cg125s fail their MOT?
Around 19% of 1991 Honda Cg125s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and headlamp aim unable to be tested. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1991 Honda Cg125 MOT?
Before your 1991 Honda Cg125 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, headlamp aim unable to be tested, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1991 Honda Cg125 reliable for MOT?
With a 80.8% MOT pass rate, the 1991 Honda Cg125 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.