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P353 MLA

1996 Honda Unknown

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,462 mi
Last recorded18,462 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2023
Typical for 1996 Honda Unknown16,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP353 MLA
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2023 18,462 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Dec 2023 18,398 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 18,377 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear shock is slightly stiff

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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P353 MLA is a 1996 Honda Unknown in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 16,168 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 P353 MLA, 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 30 years old, this Honda Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P353 MLA?

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What year was P353 MLA registered?

P353 MLA is a 1996 Honda Unknown, first registered on 3 October 1996.

Is P353 MLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P353 MLA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P353 MLA have outstanding finance?

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