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GVG 817K

1972 Honda Unknown

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,853 mi
Last recorded8,853 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 1972 Honda Unknown13,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVG 817K
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 8,853 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 8,853 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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GVG 817K is a 1972 Honda Unknown in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1972 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 13,068 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 GVG 817K, 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 54 years old, this Honda Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GVG 817K?

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What year was GVG 817K registered?

GVG 817K is a 1972 Honda Unknown, first registered on 28 March 1972.

Is GVG 817K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVG 817K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GVG 817K have outstanding finance?

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