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E126 WCL

1988 Honda Bros

Yellow Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,639 mi
Last recorded41,639 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2020
Typical for 1988 Honda Bros41,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE126 WCL
MakeHonda
ModelBros
Year1988
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2020 41,639 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 40,954 miles

Central Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 39,716 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 39,327 miles

Centre Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play monoshock. (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Dec 2014 39,143 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 39,056 miles

front brake slight binding

Pass 9 Jun 2011 37,976 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 36,557 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 35,464 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 32,578 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 31,690 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 31,661 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Bros?

Based on 4,211 MOT tests across 468 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
1,021
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 41
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E126 WCL is a 1988 Honda Bros in Yellow with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Honda Bros models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 41,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Bros fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E126 WCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Bros typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Honda Bros is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E126 WCL?

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What year was E126 WCL registered?

E126 WCL is a 1988 Honda Bros, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E126 WCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E126 WCL shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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