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PLF 98L

1973 Honda Dax

Blue Petrol 70cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,661 mi
Last recorded9,661 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2009
Typical for 1973 Honda Dax8,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLF 98L
MakeHonda
ModelDax
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine70cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2009 9,661 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 9,661 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 1 May 2008 9,216 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2007 8,345 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 7,116 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Dax?

Based on 1,799 MOT tests across 359 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
59
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
359
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 9
Horn not working 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 8
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PLF 98L is a 1973 Honda Dax in Blue with a 70cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Honda Dax models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 8,177 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 Dax fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PLF 98L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Dax typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Honda Dax is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PLF 98L?

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What year was PLF 98L registered?

PLF 98L is a 1973 Honda Dax, first registered on 14 May 1973.

Is PLF 98L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLF 98L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLF 98L have outstanding finance?

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