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H228 AYP

1996 Honda Unknown

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,592 mi
Last recorded60,592 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda Unknown16,168 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH228 AYP
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 60,592 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 59,218 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 57,969 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 57,969 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 56,647 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 54,573 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 52,072 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Unknown?

Based on 19,752 MOT tests across 9,916 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
9,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
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H228 AYP is a 1996 Honda Unknown in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 16,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H228 AYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H228 AYP?

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What year was H228 AYP registered?

H228 AYP is a 1996 Honda Unknown, first registered on 24 September 1996.

Is H228 AYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H228 AYP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H228 AYP have outstanding finance?

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