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FMW 388J

1971 Honda Unknown

Blue Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,770 mi
Last recorded13,770 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 1971 Honda Unknown8,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMW 388J
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2022 13,770 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

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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FMW 388J is a 1971 Honda Unknown in Blue with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 8,018 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FMW 388J, 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 55 years old, this Honda Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FMW 388J?

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What year was FMW 388J registered?

FMW 388J is a 1971 Honda Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is FMW 388J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMW 388J shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FMW 388J have outstanding finance?

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