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FST 783X

1982 Honda Melody Mini

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

5,306 mi
Last recorded5,306 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 1982 Honda Melody Mini4,258 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFST 783X
MakeHonda
ModelMelody Mini
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 5,306 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 5,043 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust rusted

Pass 31 Mar 2021 4,552 miles

slight exhaust corrosion

slight frame corrosion

Fail 31 Mar 2021 4,552 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

slight exhaust corrosion

slight frame corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2020 3,861 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 3,274 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 2,575 miles

Front tyre cracked

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 23 Feb 2017 2,255 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 2,017 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 1,965 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 1,816 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 1,816 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 1,795 miles

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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FST 783X is a 1982 Honda Melody Mini in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1982 Honda Melody Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 4,258 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FST 783X, 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 44 years old, this Honda Melody Mini is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FST 783X registered?

FST 783X is a 1982 Honda Melody Mini, first registered on 11 March 1982.

Is FST 783X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FST 783X shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FST 783X have outstanding finance?

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