MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,558 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda Magna?
Based on 2,394 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B248 XOW is a 1985 Honda Magna in Red with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1985 Honda Magna models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 25,084 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 Magna fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B248 XOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda Magna typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Honda Magna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B248 XOW registered?
B248 XOW is a 1985 Honda Magna, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is B248 XOW safe to buy?
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