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G197 NKL

1989 Honda Melody Mini

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145 mi
Last recorded145 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG197 NKL
MakeHonda
ModelMelody Mini
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2008 145 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 9,912 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 9,093 miles

Rear Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)

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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G197 NKL is a 1989 Honda Melody Mini in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G197 NKL, 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 37 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 G197 NKL registered?

G197 NKL is a 1989 Honda Melody Mini, first registered on 2 August 1989.

Is G197 NKL safe to buy?

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