MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,027 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
front brake cable sricks slightly,
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
off side rear wheel adjuster fitted incorrect
rear wheel adjuster nuts loose
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Honda Mt?
Based on 1,385 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F238 BYD is a 1988 Honda Mt in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 F238 BYD, 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 F238 BYD registered?
F238 BYD is a 1988 Honda Mt, first registered on 28 November 1988.
Is F238 BYD safe to buy?
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