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C669 GVU

1986 Honda Magna

Red Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

18,681 mi
Last recorded18,681 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 1986 Honda Magna26,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC669 GVU
MakeHonda
ModelMagna
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc
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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 18,681 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 18,586 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 18,165 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 18,156 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 18,136 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 18,080 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 17,828 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 17,746 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 17,398 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 16,809 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 16,348 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 16,345 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 15,452 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 14,637 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 14,540 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 14,521 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 14,521 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 May 2008 14,409 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 14,308 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 14,192 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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C669 GVU is a 1986 Honda Magna in Red with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1986 Honda Magna models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 26,078 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C669 GVU, 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 40 years old, this Honda Magna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C669 GVU?

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What year was C669 GVU registered?

C669 GVU is a 1986 Honda Magna, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C669 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C669 GVU shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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