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E273 EBV

1988 Honda Vision

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,769 mi
Last recorded8,769 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2012
Typical for 1988 Honda Vision5,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE273 EBV
MakeHonda
ModelVision
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2012 8,769 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2012 8,769 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 8,142 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 8,139 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2010 8,050 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 8,048 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 8,048 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Apr 2008 8,048 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 8,038 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 8,035 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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E273 EBV is a 1988 Honda Vision in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 E273 EBV, 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.

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What year was E273 EBV registered?

E273 EBV is a 1988 Honda Vision, first registered on 12 January 1988.

Is E273 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E273 EBV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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