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E879 KRV

1988 Honda Mt

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,586 mi
Last recorded64,586 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2008
Typical for 1988 Honda Mt18,738 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE879 KRV
MakeHonda
ModelMt
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2008 64,586 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 60,272 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 60,272 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear mudguard holding light on rusty and in poor condition.

Pass 16 Jan 2006 55,858 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 55,858 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda Mt?

Based on 1,385 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 23
Direction indicator not working 22
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
Direction indicators not working 21
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E879 KRV is a 1988 Honda Mt in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1988 Honda Mt models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 18,738 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 Mt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E879 KRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Mt typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Honda Mt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E879 KRV registered?

E879 KRV is a 1988 Honda Mt, first registered on 8 February 1988.

Is E879 KRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E879 KRV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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