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A318 TBW

1984 Honda Nighthawk

Black Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

37,351 mi
Last recorded37,351 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 1984 Honda Nighthawk24,987 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA318 TBW
MakeHonda
ModelNighthawk
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 37,351 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 37,027 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 36,711 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 36,711 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 36,213 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 35,957 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 35,640 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 34,903 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 4 Jul 2016 34,903 miles

Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 May 2015 31,817 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 30,364 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 29,826 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 29,594 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 29,249 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 25,858 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 25,858 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 22,182 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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A318 TBW is a 1984 Honda Nighthawk in Black with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 A318 TBW, 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

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What year was A318 TBW registered?

A318 TBW is a 1984 Honda Nighthawk, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A318 TBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A318 TBW shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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