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C172 SPJ

1986 Honda Unknown

Maroon Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,662 mi
Last recorded26,662 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 1986 Honda Unknown20,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC172 SPJ
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1986
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 26,662 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 May 2023 26,662 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre fouling another component fouling chain guard (5.2.3 (f))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 26,629 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Unknown?

Based on 19,752 MOT tests across 9,916 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
9,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
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C172 SPJ is a 1986 Honda Unknown in Maroon with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 20,969 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C172 SPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 40 years old, this Honda Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C172 SPJ?

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What year was C172 SPJ registered?

C172 SPJ is a 1986 Honda Unknown, first registered on 11 April 1986.

Is C172 SPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C172 SPJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C172 SPJ have outstanding finance?

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