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DAB 222W

1981 Honda Trike

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,326 mi
Last recorded70,326 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 1981 Honda Trike31,473 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAB 222W
MakeHonda
ModelTrike
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 70,326 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 70,312 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 70,312 miles

Centre Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (9.3.1f)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (9.2.4)

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda Trike?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
584
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 45
brake recording little or no effort 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
reflector missing 29
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DAB 222W is a 1981 Honda Trike in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Honda Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 31,473 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAB 222W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DAB 222W?

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What year was DAB 222W registered?

DAB 222W is a 1981 Honda Trike, first registered on 27 March 1981.

Is DAB 222W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAB 222W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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