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J571 TBW

1991 Honda Beat

Yellow Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

83,296 mi
Last recorded83,296 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 1991 Honda Beat90,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ571 TBW
MakeHonda
ModelBeat
Year1991
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 83,296 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 82,387 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 81,691 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 81,572 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shocker bolt only just meets nut locking device.

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shocker bolt only just meets nut locking device.

Pass 29 Mar 2021 81,082 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 80,519 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 79,168 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 77,613 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2016 77,394 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2015 77,004 miles

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded

Pass 9 May 2014 76,153 miles

front wiper blades clearing screen poorly

Pass 6 Jun 2013 75,202 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 74,770 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 72,875 miles

o/s front shock absorber has slight play in the shaft

Pass 28 Jan 2010 71,029 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 71,025 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 69,642 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 68,062 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 64,894 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

all tyres started to crack and perish

How Reliable is the Honda Beat?

Based on 1,958 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
896
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 38
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 36
fog lamp not working 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 28
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J571 TBW is a 1991 Honda Beat in Yellow with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1991 Honda Beat models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 90,622 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Beat fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J571 TBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Beat typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Honda Beat is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J571 TBW registered?

J571 TBW is a 1991 Honda Beat, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J571 TBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J571 TBW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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