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HHR 990W

1981 Honda Super Dream

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

45,993 mi
Last recorded45,993 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda Super Dream25,184 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHR 990W
MakeHonda
ModelSuper Dream
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 45,993 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 45,987 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2020 45,932 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2020 45,922 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Spindle split pin missing but wheel is secure

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 45,637 miles

Central Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Frame corroded (6.1.1a)

Central Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Rear suspension arm corroded (6.1.1a)

Central stand rubbing drive chain

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 13 Dec 2017 45,635 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Central Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Frame corroded (6.1.1a)

Central Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Rear suspension arm corroded (6.1.1a)

Central stand rubbing drive chain

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 45,582 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 44,549 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 44,548 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Super Dream?

Based on 712 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
283
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Horn not working 6
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 5
Drive chain excessively loose 5
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HHR 990W is a 1981 Honda Super Dream in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1981 Honda Super Dream models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 25,184 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 Super Dream fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HHR 990W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Super Dream typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Super Dream is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HHR 990W registered?

HHR 990W is a 1981 Honda Super Dream, first registered on 30 March 1981.

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