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A187 CWV

1983 Honda Melody

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,722 mi
Last recorded2,722 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2009
Typical for 1983 Honda Melody2,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA187 CWV
MakeHonda
ModelMelody
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2009 2,722 miles

CENTRE STAND HAS TO BE MANUALLY RAISED

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 15 Sep 2009 2,722 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

CENTRE STAND HAS TO BE MANUALLY RAISED

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 2,583 miles

NON ORIGINAL METHOD HOLDING UP KICK START LEVER

Pass 12 Apr 2007 2,263 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Melody?

Based on 1,182 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
95
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 23
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 10
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A187 CWV is a 1983 Honda Melody in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Honda Melody models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 2,888 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 Melody fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A187 CWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Melody typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Honda Melody is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A187 CWV?

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What year was A187 CWV registered?

A187 CWV is a 1983 Honda Melody, first registered on 10 December 1983.

Is A187 CWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A187 CWV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A187 CWV have outstanding finance?

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