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BTD 811V

1980 Honda XL185

Red Petrol 180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,505 mi
Last recorded6,505 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 1980 Honda XL18513,869 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTD 811V
MakeHonda
ModelXL185
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine180cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 May 2010 6,505 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 6,478 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 6,208 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 6,130 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 5,603 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL185?

Based on 1,034 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
161
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 9
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BTD 811V is a 1980 Honda XL185 in Red with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Honda XL185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 13,869 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL185 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTD 811V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL185 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Honda XL185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BTD 811V?

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What year was BTD 811V registered?

BTD 811V is a 1980 Honda XL185, first registered on 18 April 1980.

Is BTD 811V safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTD 811V shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BTD 811V have outstanding finance?

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