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B881 VKO

1985 Honda Melody Mini

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1985 Honda Melody Mini5,148 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB881 VKO
MakeHonda
ModelMelody Mini
Year1985
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021
Pass 7 Aug 2019
Fail 29 Jul 2019

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 23 May 2018
Pass 3 May 2017
Pass 1 Jun 2016
Pass 8 Nov 2014

How Reliable is the Honda Melody Mini?

Based on 1,037 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
115
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 8
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B881 VKO is a 1985 Honda Melody Mini in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1985 Honda Melody Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 5,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Melody Mini fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B881 VKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Melody Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 41 years old, this Honda Melody Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B881 VKO registered?

B881 VKO is a 1985 Honda Melody Mini, first registered on 7 January 1985.

Is B881 VKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B881 VKO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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