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FA53 AYX

2004 Honda Trike

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2014
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

37,028 mi
Last recorded37,028 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Honda Trike14,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA53 AYX
MakeHonda
ModelTrike
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2015 37,028 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Oil leak

brake pipe routing and clipping could be better

handbrake cable touching silencer

service brake fulcrum points badly designed

Fail 20 Dec 2014 37,020 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Brake rod inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Oil leak

Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

brake pipes could be better clipped

front engine mountings loose

service brake folcrum points poorly designed

throttle sticking

Pass 27 Apr 2013 35,019 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 35,019 miles

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (1.4.B.1a)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Indicator switch missing (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

front mudguard insacure

handbrake cable rubbing on exaust

Pass 24 Jun 2008
Fail 24 Jun 2008

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Centre Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Honda Trike?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
584
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 45
brake recording little or no effort 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
reflector missing 29
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FA53 AYX is a 2004 Honda Trike in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 14,645 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA53 AYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Trike is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FA53 AYX registered?

FA53 AYX is a 2004 Honda Trike, first registered on 9 February 2004.

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