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GJF 971V

1979 Honda Express

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,770 mi
Last recorded6,770 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda Express3,869 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJF 971V
MakeHonda
ModelExpress
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2019 6,770 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 6,558 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 6,358 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 6,204 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 5,948 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 5,694 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 5,249 miles

rear tyre perrished but no canvass exposed

How Reliable is the Honda Express?

Based on 737 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
77
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 7
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Horn not working 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
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GJF 971V is a 1979 Honda Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Honda Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 3,869 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Express fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJF 971V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Express typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Honda Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GJF 971V?

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What year was GJF 971V registered?

GJF 971V is a 1979 Honda Express, first registered on 19 September 1979.

Is GJF 971V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJF 971V shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJF 971V have outstanding finance?

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