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GBW 602V

1996 Honda Trike

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,765 mi
Last recorded51,765 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 1996 Honda Trike48,093 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBW 602V
MakeHonda
ModelTrike
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 51,765 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 48,176 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 48,169 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear reflector not facing the rear (1.5.1a)

Fail 23 Aug 2014 48,093 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 48,093 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2014 48,087 miles

Rear Brake pedal modified and seriously weakened (3.3.A.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2013 31,799 miles

would haved liked to see better bolts and fixings on this conversion

Fail 12 Jul 2013 31,796 miles

Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever is located so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated from the driver's seat (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

rear shochers fitted twisted

Pass 24 Jun 2008 31,669 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

some play in prop shaft

Fail 17 May 2008 31,630 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Honda Trike?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
584
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 45
brake recording little or no effort 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
reflector missing 29
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GBW 602V is a 1996 Honda Trike in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Honda Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 48,093 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GBW 602V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GBW 602V registered?

GBW 602V is a 1996 Honda Trike, first registered on 28 August 1996.

Is GBW 602V safe to buy?

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