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DLM 18T

1978 Honda Tricycle

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

35,413 mi
Last recorded35,413 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLM 18T
MakeHonda
ModelTricycle
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 35,413 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 34,686 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 33,696 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 33,675 miles

Rear Braking system leaking axle break pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn head stock bearings worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 33,058 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 33,058 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 33,050 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 33,050 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 33,052 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 32,597 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

advise propshaft front coupling loose!

Fail 6 Oct 2011 32,597 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

advise propshaft front coupling loose!

Fail 31 Aug 2011

Front Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 32,112 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Tricycle?

Based on 1,747 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12
parking brake recording little or no effort 12
brake binding 11
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DLM 18T is a 1978 Honda Tricycle in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

The most common reason a Honda Tricycle fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DLM 18T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Tricycle typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 48 years old, this Honda Tricycle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DLM 18T registered?

DLM 18T is a 1978 Honda Tricycle, first registered on 21 November 1978.

Is DLM 18T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLM 18T shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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