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K4 DAO

1995 Honda Tricycle

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

78,154 mi
Last recorded78,154 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Honda Tricycle77,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 DAO
MakeHonda
ModelTricycle
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 78,154 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 78,134 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 77,616 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Sub-frame mounting modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working inner (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 77,496 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 77,247 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 76,919 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 76,851 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 76,851 miles

Offside Outer Stop lamp(s) not working Bulb repositioned in holder. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 76,748 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 76,664 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 76,413 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2016 76,024 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 75,038 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 75,038 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 May 2014 74,168 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 73,264 miles

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Parking brake cable frayed at ends, not affecting operation

Parking brake fitted to offside wheel only

Rear suspension stiff in operation

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 9 May 2013 73,264 miles

Parking brake cable frayed at ends, not affecting operation

Parking brake fitted to offside wheel only

Rear suspension stiff in operation

Fail 4 May 2012 72,108 miles

Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 4 May 2012 72,108 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 70,951 miles

amateur-built vehicle- no seat belts

Pass 12 May 2010 69,994 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 68,852 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Tricycle?

Based on 1,747 MOT tests across 174 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
174
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 15
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12
parking brake recording little or no effort 12
brake binding 11
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K4 DAO is a 1995 Honda Tricycle in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1995 Honda Tricycle models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 77,810 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 Tricycle fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K4 DAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Tricycle typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 31 years old, this Honda Tricycle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K4 DAO registered?

K4 DAO is a 1995 Honda Tricycle, first registered on 25 October 1995.

Is K4 DAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K4 DAO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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