What year Honda Cg125br J is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 1992 Honda Cg125br J has the highest pass rate at 83.4%, out of 148 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Honda Cg125br J MOT failures?

The most common Honda Cg125br J MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Honda Cg125br J — Reliability by Year

5,123 vehicles · MOT data 1988–1992 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Honda Cg125br J was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

1992

83.4% pass rate · 148 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1988

73.3% pass rate · 801 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
1992	83.4%	21,878 mi	148
1991	78.3%	20,034 mi	901
1990	79.1%	23,690 mi	1,541
1989	82.7%	26,036 mi	1,732
1988	73.3%	25,063 mi	801

Which year Honda Cg125br J is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 20,034 miles (newest year) to 26,036 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 Cg125br J.

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