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E68 CGN

1988 Honda Unknown

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,821 mi
Last recorded52,821 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda Unknown20,377 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE68 CGN
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 52,821 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2026 52,821 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 50,945 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 47,978 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Unknown?

Based on 19,752 MOT tests across 9,916 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
9,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
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E68 CGN is a 1988 Honda Unknown in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 20,377 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E68 CGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 38 years old, this Honda Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E68 CGN?

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What year was E68 CGN registered?

E68 CGN is a 1988 Honda Unknown, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E68 CGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for E68 CGN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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