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F958 PVN

1988 Honda Dax

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

4,162 mi
Last recorded4,162 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda Dax3,698 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF958 PVN
MakeHonda
ModelDax
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 4,162 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 4,113 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 3,997 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 3,996 miles

Fuel cap ineffective no seal and leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected indicator fault (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 3,819 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 3,591 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 3,236 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 3,236 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Pass 17 May 2016 3,214 miles

REAR NUMBER PLATE CRACKED BUT NOT LIKLEY TO BE MISREAD

Pass 22 May 2015 3,162 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 3,108 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 3,198 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2013 2,907 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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F958 PVN is a 1988 Honda Dax in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1988 Honda Dax models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 3,698 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 Dax fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F958 PVN, 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 38 years old, this Honda Dax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F958 PVN registered?

F958 PVN is a 1988 Honda Dax, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F958 PVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F958 PVN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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