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A103 LBJ

1984 Honda Nighthawk

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

1,803 mi
Last recorded1,803 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 1984 Honda Nighthawk24,987 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA103 LBJ
MakeHonda
ModelNighthawk
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 1,803 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 589 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear shocks have limited damping effect.

Pass 13 Apr 2019 24,351 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 23,493 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 22,812 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 22,541 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 22,339 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 22,339 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 22,166 miles

front wheel has slight damage to rim

Pass 9 Jul 2013 21,719 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2011 21,560 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2011 21,560 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2010 21,397 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2010 21,397 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 31 Aug 2010 21,392 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2009 21,192 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 29 Aug 2009 21,181 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2008 20,626 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2005 20,583 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Nighthawk?

Based on 1,396 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
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A103 LBJ is a 1984 Honda Nighthawk in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1984 Honda Nighthawk models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 24,987 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 Nighthawk fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A103 LBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nighthawk typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Honda Nighthawk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A103 LBJ registered?

A103 LBJ is a 1984 Honda Nighthawk, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A103 LBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A103 LBJ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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