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Honda Cg125 — Reliability by Year

15,628 vehicles · MOT data 1980–2008 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Honda Cg125 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
1980
84.3% pass rate · 112 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
1994
76.9% pass rate · 236 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2008
82.8%
13,525 mi 277
2007
81.9%
13,851 mi 488
2006
80.8%
14,614 mi 1,003
2005
79.8%
14,832 mi 968
2004
80.4%
15,197 mi 669
2003
79.1%
18,627 mi 231
2002
80.2%
14,657 mi 1,890
2001
80.1%
16,189 mi 1,752
2000
79.3%
17,870 mi 1,020
1999
78.5%
17,365 mi 1,124
1998
77.3%
18,087 mi 1,037
1997
78.7%
21,869 mi 642
1996
78.2%
22,685 mi 712
1995
80.0%
23,976 mi 246
1994
76.9%
23,158 mi 236
1993
78.1%
23,800 mi 381
1992
77.4%
23,134 mi 269
1991
78.4%
22,166 mi 403
1990
78.3%
22,864 mi 465
1989
77.9%
24,335 mi 453
1988
78.0%
25,144 mi 300
1987
79.7%
24,056 mi 223
1986
78.2%
25,455 mi 181
1985
81.3%
24,251 mi 156
1983
80.9%
24,848 mi 102
1982
80.6%
23,846 mi 161
1981
79.9%
18,935 mi 127
1980
84.3%
22,627 mi 112

Which year Honda Cg125 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 13,525 miles (newest year) to 25,455 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Honda Cg125.

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