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E831 RVP

1987 Honda Unknown

Black Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

11,367 mi
Last recorded11,367 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Honda Unknown18,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE831 RVP
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 11,367 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 10,272 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2023 9,874 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 5,125 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 5,125 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 4,427 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 4,427 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 3,838 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 3,838 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 2,442 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Unknown?

Based on 19,752 MOT tests across 9,916 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
9,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
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E831 RVP is a 1987 Honda Unknown in Black with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 18,380 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E831 RVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 39 years old, this Honda Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E831 RVP?

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What year was E831 RVP registered?

E831 RVP is a 1987 Honda Unknown, first registered on 24 November 1987.

Is E831 RVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E831 RVP 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.

Does E831 RVP have outstanding finance?

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