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XTF 120T

1979 Honda Trike

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

32,458 mi
Last recorded32,458 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 1979 Honda Trike43,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTF 120T
MakeHonda
ModelTrike
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 32,458 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 30,074 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 28,527 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 26,762 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlight switch sticky

Pass 28 Jan 2021 25,686 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 24,909 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 22,756 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 20,475 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 19,002 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 16,700 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 15,221 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013
Pass 16 Jun 2012 11,403 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 3,587 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 3,542 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 3,537 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 22 May 2007 66,989 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 May 2006 63,741 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Trike?

Based on 3,482 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
584
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 45
brake recording little or no effort 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 38
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
reflector missing 29
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XTF 120T is a 1979 Honda Trike in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1979 Honda Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 43,191 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XTF 120T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Honda Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XTF 120T registered?

XTF 120T is a 1979 Honda Trike, first registered on 19 January 1979.

Is XTF 120T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XTF 120T shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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