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OFG 69W

1981 Honda Melody

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114 mi
Last recorded114 miles
Recorded on14 May 2020
Typical for 1981 Honda Melody4,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFG 69W
MakeHonda
ModelMelody
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2020 114 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 110 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 92 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 83 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 46 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Fail 28 Mar 2014 46 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2005 9,950 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2005 9,930 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Honda Melody?

Based on 1,182 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
95
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 23
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 10
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OFG 69W is a 1981 Honda Melody in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Honda Melody models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 4,108 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFG 69W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OFG 69W?

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What year was OFG 69W registered?

OFG 69W is a 1981 Honda Melody, first registered on 13 July 1981.

Is OFG 69W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFG 69W shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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