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D97 FDX

1987 Honda Magna

Blue Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

42,284 mi
Last recorded42,284 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 1987 Honda Magna22,311 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD97 FDX
MakeHonda
ModelMagna
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2013 42,284 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2013 42,233 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 39,339 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 39,311 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 38,030 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 37,759 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 37,451 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 37,436 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 37,408 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2006 36,289 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 36,289 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 36,234 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2005 36,234 miles

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

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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D97 FDX is a 1987 Honda Magna in Blue with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 D97 FDX, 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 D97 FDX?

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What year was D97 FDX registered?

D97 FDX is a 1987 Honda Magna, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D97 FDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D97 FDX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D97 FDX have outstanding finance?

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