MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,365 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Honda XL185?
Based on 1,034 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MTT 147W is a 1981 Honda XL185 in White with a 185cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 MTT 147W, 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.
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How do I check the history of MTT 147W?
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What year was MTT 147W registered?
MTT 147W is a 1981 Honda XL185, first registered on 6 February 1981.
Is MTT 147W safe to buy?
The MOT history for MTT 147W shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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