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C899 HMC

1986 Honda Magna

Maroon Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,229 mi
Last recorded29,229 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1986 Honda Magna26,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC899 HMC
MakeHonda
ModelMagna
Year1986
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 29,229 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 29,229 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2018 28,884 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 28,547 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 28,547 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 May 2016 27,674 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 26,905 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 26,017 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 26,017 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 7 May 2013 25,177 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 23,908 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 22,111 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 20,158 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 20,113 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 May 2009 20,113 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 20,096 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 19 May 2007 20,049 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 20,007 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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C899 HMC is a 1986 Honda Magna in Maroon with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C899 HMC, 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 C899 HMC?

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What year was C899 HMC registered?

C899 HMC is a 1986 Honda Magna, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C899 HMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C899 HMC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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