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UVT 404X

1981 Honda Melody

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,014 mi
Last recorded7,014 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 1981 Honda Melody4,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVT 404X
MakeHonda
ModelMelody
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 7,014 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 6,920 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 6,920 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 6,490 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2008 6,487 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

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

Rear wheel has a loose wheel bolt(s) (4.2.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 6,487 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 6,487 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

tyres under inflated

Pass 26 Jun 2006 6,487 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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UVT 404X 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 62.5%.

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 UVT 404X, 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 UVT 404X?

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What year was UVT 404X registered?

UVT 404X is a 1981 Honda Melody, first registered on 18 September 1981.

Is UVT 404X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UVT 404X shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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