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M442 EDU

1994 Honda Unknown

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,050 mi
Last recorded32,050 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Honda Unknown19,038 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM442 EDU
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 32,050 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2026 32,048 miles

Brake pedal insecure Retaining clip missing (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Brake lagging in operation Lever (1.2.1 (d))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 12 May 2025 30,101 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 12 May 2025 30,101 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate inscription illegible Delaminating (0.1 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 May 2024 27,710 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 May 2024 27,710 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 26,812 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 25,392 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 24,163 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 20,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 28 May 2019 20,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 18,868 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 16,946 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 15,085 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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M442 EDU is a 1994 Honda Unknown in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 19,038 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 M442 EDU, 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 32 years old, this Honda Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M442 EDU registered?

M442 EDU is a 1994 Honda Unknown, first registered on 6 August 1994.

Is M442 EDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M442 EDU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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