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FGY 258V

1979 Honda Unknown

Black Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,033 mi
Last recorded86,033 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 1979 Honda Unknown15,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGY 258V
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 86,033 miles

slight oil leak engine

Pass 1 Aug 2019 79,532 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 79,523 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 3,960 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Unknown?

Based on 19,752 MOT tests across 9,916 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
9,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
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FGY 258V is a 1979 Honda Unknown in Black with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 15,198 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FGY 258V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 47 years old, this Honda Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FGY 258V?

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What year was FGY 258V registered?

FGY 258V is a 1979 Honda Unknown, first registered on 17 September 1979.

Is FGY 258V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGY 258V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FGY 258V have outstanding finance?

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