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LFL 632W

1981 Honda XL185

Red Petrol 180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,036 mi
Last recorded32,036 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 1981 Honda XL18514,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFL 632W
MakeHonda
ModelXL185
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine180cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 32,036 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 31,971 miles

FUEL CAP SEAL SHOWING SIGNS OF DETERIORATION

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 31,971 miles

FUEL CAP SEAL SHOWING SIGNS OF DETERIORATION

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 31,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2009 31,746 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 31,733 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 31,733 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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LFL 632W is a 1981 Honda XL185 in Red with a 180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Honda XL185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 14,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LFL 632W, 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 45 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 LFL 632W?

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What year was LFL 632W registered?

LFL 632W is a 1981 Honda XL185, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is LFL 632W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFL 632W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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