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KGJ 388Y

1982 Honda Melody

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,533 mi
Last recorded5,533 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 1982 Honda Melody4,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGJ 388Y
MakeHonda
ModelMelody
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2023 5,533 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 5,302 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Melody?

Based on 1,182 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
95
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 23
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 10
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KGJ 388Y is a 1982 Honda Melody in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Honda Melody models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 4,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Melody fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGJ 388Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Melody typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Honda Melody is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KGJ 388Y?

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What year was KGJ 388Y registered?

KGJ 388Y is a 1982 Honda Melody, first registered on 16 August 1982.

Is KGJ 388Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGJ 388Y shows 2 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 KGJ 388Y have outstanding finance?

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