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D486 XAO

1987 Honda Unknown

Black Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,858 mi
Last recorded28,858 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Honda Unknown18,380 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD486 XAO
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2026 28,858 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 28,832 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 28,506 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 28,117 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 27,467 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 26,628 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 26,134 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 25,502 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 24,381 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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D486 XAO is a 1987 Honda Unknown in Black with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 18,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D486 XAO, 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 39 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 D486 XAO?

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What year was D486 XAO registered?

D486 XAO is a 1987 Honda Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D486 XAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D486 XAO shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D486 XAO have outstanding finance?

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