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F749 RDL

1989 Honda Dax

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,161 mi
Last recorded1,161 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Honda Dax3,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF749 RDL
MakeHonda
ModelDax
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2025 1,161 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 1,124 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 1,124 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 1,118 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 1,051 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 1,037 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Dax?

Based on 1,799 MOT tests across 359 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
59
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
359
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 9
Horn not working 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 8
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F749 RDL is a 1989 Honda Dax in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Honda Dax models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 3,652 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Dax fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F749 RDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Dax typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 37 years old, this Honda Dax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F749 RDL?

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What year was F749 RDL registered?

F749 RDL is a 1989 Honda Dax, first registered on 22 June 1989.

Is F749 RDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F749 RDL shows 6 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 F749 RDL have outstanding finance?

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