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JWP 547X

1982 Honda XL185

Red Petrol 185cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,607 mi
Last recorded23,607 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 1982 Honda XL18516,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWP 547X
MakeHonda
ModelXL185
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine185cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 23,607 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 23,607 miles

Nearside Front Brake cable insecure cable adjuster loose (1.1.15 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 23,344 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2017 23,199 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 23,013 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 23,013 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 May 2014 22,699 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 22,288 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XL185?

Based on 1,034 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
161
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
174
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 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 9
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JWP 547X is a 1982 Honda XL185 in Red with a 185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Honda XL185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 16,828 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 XL185 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JWP 547X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL185 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Honda XL185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JWP 547X?

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What year was JWP 547X registered?

JWP 547X is a 1982 Honda XL185, first registered on 26 March 1982.

Is JWP 547X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWP 547X shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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