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ELG 180S

1978 Honda Express

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,036 mi
Last recorded3,036 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 1978 Honda Express2,630 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELG 180S
MakeHonda
ModelExpress
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 May 2017 3,036 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 3,011 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 2,941 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 564 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 444 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 432 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Express?

Based on 737 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
77
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 7
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Horn not working 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
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ELG 180S is a 1978 Honda Express in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Honda Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 2,630 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Express fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ELG 180S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Express typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Honda Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ELG 180S?

You can check the full history of ELG 180S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ELG 180S registered?

ELG 180S is a 1978 Honda Express, first registered on 2 June 1978.

Is ELG 180S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELG 180S shows 6 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 ELG 180S have outstanding finance?

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