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F397 SGV

1989 Honda Vision

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,715 mi
Last recorded7,715 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2007
Typical for 1989 Honda Vision4,923 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF397 SGV
MakeHonda
ModelVision
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2007 7,715 miles

Rear tyre is old and cracking

Pass 21 Jul 2006 7,489 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2006 7,489 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Vision?

Based on 10,535 MOT tests across 2,353 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
206
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,353
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 154
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 122
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 113
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 96
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 93
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F397 SGV is a 1989 Honda Vision in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Honda Vision models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 4,923 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 Vision fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F397 SGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vision typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Honda Vision is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F397 SGV registered?

F397 SGV is a 1989 Honda Vision, first registered on 30 March 1989.

Is F397 SGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F397 SGV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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