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A257 LBJ

1984 Honda Nighthawk

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,648 mi
Last recorded26,648 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 1984 Honda Nighthawk24,987 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA257 LBJ
MakeHonda
ModelNighthawk
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 26,648 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2014 26,287 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 26,083 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 25,908 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 25,701 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 25,701 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 25,324 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 25,102 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 24,835 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 24,785 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 24,710 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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A257 LBJ is a 1984 Honda Nighthawk in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A257 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A257 LBJ?

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What year was A257 LBJ registered?

A257 LBJ is a 1984 Honda Nighthawk, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A257 LBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A257 LBJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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