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OCV 72X

1982 Honda Melody Mini

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,409 mi
Last recorded9,409 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2014
Typical for 1982 Honda Melody Mini4,258 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCV 72X
MakeHonda
ModelMelody Mini
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2014 9,409 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 9,284 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 5 Nov 2012 9,271 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 9,008 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 8,943 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Honda Melody Mini?

Based on 1,037 MOT tests across 321 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
115
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 8
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OCV 72X is a 1982 Honda Melody Mini in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Honda Melody Mini models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 4,258 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 Melody Mini fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OCV 72X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OCV 72X registered?

OCV 72X is a 1982 Honda Melody Mini, first registered on 6 July 1982.

Is OCV 72X safe to buy?

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