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L439 JVT

1993 Honda Magna

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,332 mi
Last recorded49,332 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 1993 Honda Magna37,652 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL439 JVT
MakeHonda
ModelMagna
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 49,332 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 48,647 miles

small splits in rear tyre wall/chain has tight links

Fail 7 Sep 2016 48,647 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

small splits in rear tyre wall/chain has tight links

Pass 30 Sep 2015 47,954 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit small cracks (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

chain tight /dry

Fail 17 Sep 2015 47,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded rear swingarm (6.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit small cracks (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

chain tight /dry

Pass 27 Aug 2015 47,910 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Mar 2014 47,573 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 47,573 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 47,092 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 45,583 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 43,716 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 41,166 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 37,543 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

indicators slightly fast

slight bind on front brake

Pass 30 Oct 2007 31,567 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

corosion on n/s exhaust

rear brake niosey

Pass 4 Nov 2006 25,507 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Magna?

Based on 2,394 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
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L439 JVT is a 1993 Honda Magna in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Honda Magna models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 37,652 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 Magna fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L439 JVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Magna typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 33 years old, this Honda Magna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L439 JVT registered?

L439 JVT is a 1993 Honda Magna, first registered on 29 November 1993.

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