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TNK 717W

1981 Honda Unknown

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

Typical for 1981 Honda Unknown17,983 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNK 717W
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021
Fail 27 Aug 2021

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 2 Jul 2020
Fail 2 Jul 2020

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2020

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

How Reliable is the Honda Unknown?

Based on 19,752 MOT tests across 9,916 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
9,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
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TNK 717W is a 1981 Honda Unknown in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1981 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 17,983 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TNK 717W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TNK 717W?

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What year was TNK 717W registered?

TNK 717W is a 1981 Honda Unknown, first registered on 27 March 1981.

Is TNK 717W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TNK 717W shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TNK 717W have outstanding finance?

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