MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,131 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
dip switch broken but works ok
Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Honda XL185?
Based on 1,034 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ULP 978X is a 1981 Honda XL185 in Red with a 184cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1981 Honda XL185 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 14,648 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 XL185 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ULP 978X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda XL185 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Honda XL185 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of ULP 978X?
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What year was ULP 978X registered?
ULP 978X is a 1981 Honda XL185, first registered on 24 August 1981.
Is ULP 978X safe to buy?
The MOT history for ULP 978X shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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