MOT Status
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493 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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6volt system>lights dim
6volt system>lights dim when indicators/stop applied
Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in fork legs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6volt electrics> lights and indicators dim when brake lights applied
Front Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in fork lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6volt electrics> lights dim when indicators or stop lamp applied
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
6 volt electrics> lights dim when indicators or stop lamps applied
All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp dim slightly when brake applied (6volt system) (4.4.3 (b))
oil leak at rear of machine
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
oil leak at rear of machine
6 volt electric system> indicators dim when lights on
6 volt system>lights and indicators dim when in operation together
engine very smokey
6 volt lighting>indicators dim when lights applied
6volt electric system poor>
Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
lights/indicators not working correctly
ignition switch faulty> needed a wiggle to operate lights
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
rear mudgaurd bracket broken > mudgaurd still secure
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
rear mudgaurd bracket broken > mudgaurd still secure
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)
Front Brake cable excessively corroded (3.2.A1b)
Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)
Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)
How Reliable is the Honda Express II?
Based on 835 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B538 TVF is a 1985 Honda Express II in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
Across all 1985 Honda Express II models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 5,463 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 Express II fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B538 TVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda Express II typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 41 years old, this Honda Express II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B538 TVF registered?
B538 TVF is a 1985 Honda Express II, first registered on 1 March 1985.
Is B538 TVF safe to buy?
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