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H178 AFJ

1990 Honda Dax

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,002 mi
Last recorded5,002 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 1990 Honda Dax5,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH178 AFJ
MakeHonda
ModelDax
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2013 5,002 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 5,002 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 1 May 2012 4,949 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Dax?

Based on 1,799 MOT tests across 359 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
59
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
359
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 9
Horn not working 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 8
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H178 AFJ is a 1990 Honda Dax in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Honda Dax models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 5,166 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 Dax fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H178 AFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Dax typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 36 years old, this Honda Dax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H178 AFJ?

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What year was H178 AFJ registered?

H178 AFJ is a 1990 Honda Dax, first registered on 29 August 1990.

Is H178 AFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H178 AFJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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