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B797 RLL

1985 Honda Magna

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,203 mi
Last recorded46,203 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 1985 Honda Magna25,084 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB797 RLL
MakeHonda
ModelMagna
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2011 46,203 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 46,203 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 44,382 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2008 43,970 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2007 42,899 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 42,891 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 40,536 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Magna?

Based on 2,394 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
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B797 RLL is a 1985 Honda Magna in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 B797 RLL, 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 B797 RLL registered?

B797 RLL is a 1985 Honda Magna, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B797 RLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B797 RLL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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