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GEL 114Y

1983 Honda Tricycle

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

53,446 mi
Last recorded53,446 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1983 Honda Tricycle35,419 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEL 114Y
MakeHonda
ModelTricycle
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 53,446 miles

Front brake fluid low

H/bearings slightly notchy

Pass 30 Mar 2019 52,470 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 52,292 miles

slight notch in head bearings

Pass 8 Apr 2017 51,296 miles

slight notch in steering head bearings

Pass 15 Jan 2016
Pass 18 Jun 2012 49,753 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 49,467 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 48,602 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 23 Aug 2008 48,582 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

How Reliable is the Honda Tricycle?

Based on 1,747 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12
parking brake recording little or no effort 12
brake binding 11
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GEL 114Y is a 1983 Honda Tricycle in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda Tricycle models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 35,419 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Tricycle fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GEL 114Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Tricycle typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Honda Tricycle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GEL 114Y registered?

GEL 114Y is a 1983 Honda Tricycle, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is GEL 114Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEL 114Y shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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