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D163 MGL

1987 Honda Vision

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

1,438 mi
Last recorded1,438 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 1987 Honda Vision4,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD163 MGL
MakeHonda
ModelVision
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 1,438 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 1,378 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Visible tread only. (4.1.3(i))

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 1,303 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 1,189 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 1,067 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 1,057 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 934 miles

Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

fork brace under front mudguard slightly corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2012 804 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 614 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 614 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 375 miles

Front tyre perishing.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 10 Jul 2010 375 miles

Front Brake lever cracked (3.1.2c)

Front tyre perishing.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 2 Oct 2007 349 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 349 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 18 Oct 2006 283 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 18 Oct 2006 283 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 26 Nov 2005 131 miles

front tyre slightly perished

How Reliable is the Honda Vision?

Based on 10,535 MOT tests across 2,353 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
206
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,353
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 154
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 122
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 113
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 96
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 93
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D163 MGL is a 1987 Honda Vision in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1987 Honda Vision models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 4,992 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 Vision fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D163 MGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vision typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Honda Vision is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D163 MGL registered?

D163 MGL is a 1987 Honda Vision, first registered on 8 April 1987.

Is D163 MGL safe to buy?

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