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KJF 601V

1980 Honda Trike

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,141 mi
Last recorded75,141 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 1980 Honda Trike48,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJF 601V
MakeHonda
ModelTrike
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 75,141 miles

SLIGHT OIL LEAK ON DIFF

Pass 9 Oct 2017 62,518 miles

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 62,087 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 62,087 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 61,395 miles

CRACKING IN FRONT TYRE

Pass 10 Sep 2014 60,961 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 60,486 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 60,486 miles

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Jul 2012 59,831 miles

Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (9.2.4)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 59,831 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 59,329 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 59,329 miles

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 28 Jul 2010 23,644 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 23,644 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 23,537 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2009 23,533 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Amateur-built vehicle: no seat belts

Fail 12 Jul 2008 23,498 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 23,498 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 23,321 miles

Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 23,321 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Trike?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
584
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 45
brake recording little or no effort 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
reflector missing 29
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KJF 601V is a 1980 Honda Trike in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1980 Honda Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 48,776 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KJF 601V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Honda Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJF 601V registered?

KJF 601V is a 1980 Honda Trike, first registered on 25 April 1980.

Is KJF 601V safe to buy?

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