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B712 VJT

1985 Honda Trike

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

42,237 mi
Last recorded42,237 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 1985 Honda Trike48,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB712 VJT
MakeHonda
ModelTrike
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 42,237 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 42,219 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 42,185 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 42,011 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 42,011 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 41,830 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 41,830 miles

Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 41,421 miles

advise tubuler frame starting to show signs of surface corrosion

Pass 26 Jul 2016 40,753 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 40,753 miles

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 40,470 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 39,740 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 39,726 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 38,235 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 37,462 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 37,462 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 37,444 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 37,232 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 36,054 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Trike?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
584
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 45
brake recording little or no effort 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
reflector missing 29
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B712 VJT is a 1985 Honda Trike in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1985 Honda Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 48,280 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B712 VJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 41 years old, this Honda Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B712 VJT registered?

B712 VJT is a 1985 Honda Trike, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B712 VJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B712 VJT shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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