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JOA 498N

1975 Honda Unknown

Red Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,949 mi
Last recorded16,949 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 1975 Honda Unknown13,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOA 498N
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 16,949 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 16,921 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 16,921 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working blows fuses for all electrics when used (1.7.3a)

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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JOA 498N is a 1975 Honda Unknown in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 13,700 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JOA 498N, 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 51 years old, this Honda Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JOA 498N?

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What year was JOA 498N registered?

JOA 498N is a 1975 Honda Unknown, first registered on 13 June 1975.

Is JOA 498N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOA 498N 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.

Does JOA 498N have outstanding finance?

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