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E161 MDG

1988 Honda Vision

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

6,505 mi
Last recorded6,505 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2010
Typical for 1988 Honda Vision5,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE161 MDG
MakeHonda
ModelVision
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2010 6,505 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 6,505 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 5,264 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 5,264 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 15,010 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2008 15,009 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 2,763 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 1,590 miles

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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E161 MDG is a 1988 Honda Vision in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1988 Honda Vision models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 5,384 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 E161 MDG, 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 38 years old, this Honda Vision is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E161 MDG registered?

E161 MDG is a 1988 Honda Vision, first registered on 7 April 1988.

Is E161 MDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E161 MDG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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