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A931 OUD

1984 Honda Melody

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,794 mi
Last recorded8,794 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2009
Typical for 1984 Honda Melody5,526 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA931 OUD
MakeHonda
ModelMelody
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2009 8,794 miles

Front tyre perished, covered in cracks.

Handlebars slightly misaligned to forks

Nearside Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 8,794 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front tyre perished, covered in cracks.

Handlebars slightly misaligned to forks

Nearside Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Fail 7 Jul 2008 7,076 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 7,076 miles

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2007 6,956 miles

Front Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 16 Jul 2007 6,956 miles

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 19 Jul 2006 6,165 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 6,148 miles

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Melody?

Based on 1,182 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
95
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 23
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 10
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A931 OUD is a 1984 Honda Melody in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Honda Melody models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 5,526 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 Melody fails its MOT is shock absorber has inadequate damping effect., accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A931 OUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Melody typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Honda Melody is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A931 OUD registered?

A931 OUD is a 1984 Honda Melody, first registered on 19 April 1984.

Is A931 OUD safe to buy?

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