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EPU 515Y

1982 Honda Melody

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

6,697 mi
Last recorded6,697 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 1982 Honda Melody4,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPU 515Y
MakeHonda
ModelMelody
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 6,697 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 6,691 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 6,675 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 6,499 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 6,499 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 11 Oct 2008 6,033 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 5,559 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 17 Sep 2007 5,559 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 4,746 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Melody?

Based on 1,182 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
95
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 23
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 10
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EPU 515Y is a 1982 Honda Melody in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Honda Melody models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 4,721 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 Melody fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EPU 515Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Melody typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Honda Melody is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EPU 515Y?

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What year was EPU 515Y registered?

EPU 515Y is a 1982 Honda Melody, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is EPU 515Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EPU 515Y shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EPU 515Y have outstanding finance?

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