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KOW 981Y

1982 Honda Unknown

Red Petrol 69cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,979 mi
Last recorded25,979 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 1982 Honda Unknown15,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKOW 981Y
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine69cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2022 25,979 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 25,647 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 25,496 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 25,136 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 24,165 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 23,104 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 21,467 miles

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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KOW 981Y is a 1982 Honda Unknown in Red with a 69cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 15,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KOW 981Y, 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 44 years old, this Honda Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KOW 981Y?

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What year was KOW 981Y registered?

KOW 981Y is a 1982 Honda Unknown, first registered on 11 August 1982.

Is KOW 981Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KOW 981Y shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KOW 981Y have outstanding finance?

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