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F290 UGL

1988 Honda NH80MD-H

Blue Petrol 79cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

3,227 mi
Last recorded3,227 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda NH80MD-H5,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF290 UGL
MakeHonda
ModelNH80MD-H
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine79cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 3,227 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 2,855 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 2,855 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 2,693 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 2,554 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 2,257 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 1,957 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 1,773 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 1,453 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 9,925 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 8,332 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 7,724 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 7,633 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 7,383 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 7,062 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 6,829 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 6,711 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NH80MD-H?

Based on 1,009 MOT tests across 200 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
222
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 21
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 11
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F290 UGL is a 1988 Honda NH80MD-H in Blue with a 79cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1988 Honda NH80MD-H models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 5,231 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda NH80MD-H fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F290 UGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NH80MD-H typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Honda NH80MD-H is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F290 UGL?

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What year was F290 UGL registered?

F290 UGL is a 1988 Honda NH80MD-H, first registered on 6 September 1988.

Is F290 UGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F290 UGL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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