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FNG 428Y

1983 Honda Melody Mini

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

7,703 mi
Last recorded7,703 miles
Recorded on8 May 2007
Typical for 1983 Honda Melody Mini5,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNG 428Y
MakeHonda
ModelMelody Mini
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 May 2007 7,703 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2006 7,117 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 7,117 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

How Reliable is the Honda Melody Mini?

Based on 1,037 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
115
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 8
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FNG 428Y is a 1983 Honda Melody Mini in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1983 Honda Melody Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 5,784 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 Melody Mini fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FNG 428Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Melody Mini typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Honda Melody Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FNG 428Y registered?

FNG 428Y is a 1983 Honda Melody Mini, first registered on 1 April 1983.

Is FNG 428Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNG 428Y shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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