MOT reliability
Honda Ca125
656 vehicles · 5,622 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 656 Honda Ca125 vehicles and 5,622 completed MOT tests, the Honda Ca125 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,047 miles.
656
Vehicles
5,622
MOT tests
1,222
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Ca125 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Ca125 MOT tests:
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Other78%
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Steering14%
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Brakes9%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Body & structure4%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Honda Ca125 pass rate by age
How the Honda Ca125's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 3 | 67% |
| 3 | 9 | 78% |
| 4 | 16 | 69% |
| 5 | 37 | 70% |
| 6 | 87 | 78% |
| 7 | 193 | 76% |
| 8 | 288 | 76% |
| 9 | 365 | 75% |
| 10 | 434 | 73% |
| 11 | 453 | 76% |
| 12 | 421 | 75% |
| 13 | 368 | 77% |
| 14 | 373 | 73% |
| 15 | 345 | 70% |
| 16 | 283 | 76% |
| 17 | 277 | 75% |
| 18 | 261 | 70% |
| 19 | 210 | 77% |
| 20 | 211 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (655), Other (1)
Most common Honda Ca125 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Ca125 MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (215 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (214 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (169 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (121 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (118 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (113 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (111 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (97 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (92 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (83 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (80 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (78 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (73 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (71 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (70 times)
Honda Ca125 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 19 | 63% | 12,774 |
| 2005 | 3 | 21 | 86% | 12,967 |
| 2004 | 2 | 22 | 73% | 28,895 |
| 2003 | 4 | 57 | 72% | 36,189 |
| 2002 | 2 | 12 | 67% | 10,515 |
| 2001 | 17 | 140 | 73% | 25,026 |
| 2000 | 34 | 333 | 78% | 26,642 |
| 1999 | 153 | 1,474 | 75% | 21,786 |
| 1998 | 136 | 1,181 | 75% | 19,270 |
| 1997 | 137 | 1,137 | 76% | 24,027 |
| 1996 | 113 | 860 | 76% | 21,383 |
| 1995 | 48 | 344 | 71% | 22,381 |
| 1994 | 2 | 8 | 75% | 32,012 |
| 1989 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 599 |
| 1981 | 1 | 6 | 67% | — |
Honda Ca125 reliability FAQ
Across 656 Honda Ca125 vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Ca125 MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e).
The typical Honda Ca125 in our data has covered around
22,047 miles.
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