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E472 YFJ

1987 Honda Ballade

Blue Petrol 1488cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,501 mi
Last recorded65,501 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2008
Typical for 1987 Honda Ballade65,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE472 YFJ
MakeHonda
ModelBallade
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,488cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2008 65,501 miles

advise under body corrosion & repairs

Pass 13 Mar 2007 64,585 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

advise nearside rear tyre low inner edge

advise under body repairs heavly undersealed

Pass 27 Mar 2006 62,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

advise repaires to n/s & o/s rear outer sills

advise under body corrosion

How Reliable is the Honda Ballade?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 700 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
1,945
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 705
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 473
constant velocity joint gaiter split 235
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173
Stop lamp not working 145
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E472 YFJ is a 1987 Honda Ballade in Blue with a 1,488cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Honda Ballade models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 65,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Ballade fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E472 YFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Ballade typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Honda Ballade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E472 YFJ?

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What year was E472 YFJ registered?

E472 YFJ is a 1987 Honda Ballade, first registered on 15 December 1987.

Is E472 YFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E472 YFJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E472 YFJ have outstanding finance?

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