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A780 AMK

1984 Honda Magna

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,880 mi
Last recorded29,880 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2012
Typical for 1984 Honda Magna34,118 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA780 AMK
MakeHonda
ModelMagna
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2012 29,880 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 29,880 miles

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

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

Front tyre perrished and could do with being changed as soon as poss

Pass 15 Apr 2011 29,117 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front exhaust clamps cracked.

number plate light not working.

rear tyre perished.

slice in rear tyre.

Pass 6 Apr 2010 29,112 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

front exhaust clamps cracked.

high beam warning lamp not working.

neutral lamp playing up.

number plate light not working.

rear tyre perished and split.

Fail 6 Apr 2010 29,112 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

front exhaust clamps cracked.

high beam warning lamp not working.

neutral lamp playing up.

number plate light not working.

rear tyre perished and split.

Pass 26 Feb 2009 28,929 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 28,929 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 28,927 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 27,657 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Magna?

Based on 2,394 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
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A780 AMK is a 1984 Honda Magna in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Honda Magna models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 34,118 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 Magna fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A780 AMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was A780 AMK registered?

A780 AMK is a 1984 Honda Magna, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A780 AMK safe to buy?

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