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FAX 219V

1980 Honda Trike

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,175 mi
Last recorded48,175 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 1980 Honda Trike48,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAX 219V
MakeHonda
ModelTrike
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 48,175 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also starting to perish (4.1.E.2b)

N/S rear wheel bearing has slight noise when rotated

Slight play in propshaft

Pass 1 Jul 2016 16,650 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 16,640 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside parking brake inefficient (3.7.C.3a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 46,593 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 45,771 miles

Low effort OS handbrake.

Fail 8 May 2014 45,747 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

NSR brake grabs on roller test.

Rear subframe, NS upper, NS lower & OS upper mounting spacers suspect inadequate for purpose.

Pass 17 Oct 2012 43,665 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 43,643 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 32,604 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 31,811 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 87,829 miles

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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FAX 219V is a 1980 Honda Trike in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1980 Honda Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 48,776 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FAX 219V, 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 46 years old, this Honda Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FAX 219V registered?

FAX 219V is a 1980 Honda Trike, first registered on 25 April 1980.

Is FAX 219V safe to buy?

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