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EDU 846T

1979 Honda XL185

Red Petrol 180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,848 mi
Last recorded7,848 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda XL18515,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDU 846T
MakeHonda
ModelXL185
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine180cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2019 7,848 miles

Rear Chain guard missing ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

off road bike no indicators fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2018 7,520 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 7,500 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

offroad tyres fitted however they are both MST E marked

How Reliable is the Honda XL185?

Based on 1,034 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
161
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 9
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EDU 846T is a 1979 Honda XL185 in Red with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Honda XL185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 15,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XL185 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EDU 846T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL185 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 47 years old, this Honda XL185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EDU 846T?

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What year was EDU 846T registered?

EDU 846T is a 1979 Honda XL185, first registered on 20 April 1979.

Is EDU 846T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDU 846T 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 EDU 846T have outstanding finance?

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