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D285 GAV

1987 Honda Magna

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,776 mi
Last recorded18,776 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2008
Typical for 1987 Honda Magna22,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD285 GAV
MakeHonda
ModelMagna
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2008 18,776 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 18,282 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 17,927 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 17,046 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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D285 GAV is a 1987 Honda Magna in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Honda Magna models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 22,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D285 GAV, 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 39 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 D285 GAV?

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What year was D285 GAV registered?

D285 GAV is a 1987 Honda Magna, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D285 GAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D285 GAV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D285 GAV have outstanding finance?

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