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C518 KER

1986 Honda Magna

Red Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,879 mi
Last recorded12,879 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2006
Typical for 1986 Honda Magna26,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC518 KER
MakeHonda
ModelMagna
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2006 12,879 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 11,762 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 11,762 miles

Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

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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C518 KER is a 1986 Honda Magna in Red with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda Magna models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 26,078 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 C518 KER, 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 40 years old, this Honda Magna is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C518 KER?

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What year was C518 KER registered?

C518 KER is a 1986 Honda Magna, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C518 KER safe to buy?

The MOT history for C518 KER shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C518 KER have outstanding finance?

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