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VUT 72S

1978 Honda Super Dream

Blue Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

37,495 mi
Last recorded37,495 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2009
Typical for 1978 Honda Super Dream23,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUT 72S
MakeHonda
ModelSuper Dream
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2009 37,495 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

EXTRA DISC FITTED OFFSIDE FRONT NO CALIPER

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 24 Jul 2009 37,491 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

ODD SIZE DISCS AND CALIPERS FITTED ON FRONT CANNOT TELL IF THEY PULL ON EVENLEY DUE TO BIND

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Super Dream?

Based on 712 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
283
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Horn not working 6
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 5
Drive chain excessively loose 5
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VUT 72S is a 1978 Honda Super Dream in Blue with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Honda Super Dream models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 23,496 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 Super Dream fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VUT 72S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Super Dream typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Honda Super Dream is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VUT 72S?

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What year was VUT 72S registered?

VUT 72S is a 1978 Honda Super Dream, first registered on 5 April 1978.

Is VUT 72S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUT 72S shows 2 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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