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PRL 237Y

1982 Honda Melody

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,289 mi
Last recorded2,289 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 1982 Honda Melody4,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRL 237Y
MakeHonda
ModelMelody
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2020 2,289 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 2,099 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 2,097 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 2,040 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 1,979 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 1,798 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 1,665 miles

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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PRL 237Y is a 1982 Honda Melody in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Honda Melody models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 4,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PRL 237Y, 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 44 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 PRL 237Y?

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What year was PRL 237Y registered?

PRL 237Y is a 1982 Honda Melody, first registered on 31 August 1982.

Is PRL 237Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRL 237Y shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PRL 237Y have outstanding finance?

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