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C812 BCL

1986 Honda Melody Mini

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,255 mi
Last recorded3,255 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
Typical for 1986 Honda Melody Mini3,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC812 BCL
MakeHonda
ModelMelody Mini
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 3,255 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 3,243 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 3,228 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 3,185 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 3,185 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Fail 27 Oct 2009 3,185 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 3,185 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 3,185 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 3,164 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 3,145 miles

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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C812 BCL is a 1986 Honda Melody Mini in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Honda Melody Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 3,940 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 Melody Mini fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C812 BCL, 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 40 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 C812 BCL registered?

C812 BCL is a 1986 Honda Melody Mini, first registered on 23 January 1986.

Is C812 BCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C812 BCL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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