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SVR 179W

1981 Honda Monkey

Not stated Petrol 90cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,424 mi
Last recorded1,424 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVR 179W
MakeHonda
ModelMonkey
Year1981
ColourNot stated
Fuel typePetrol
Engine90cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2019 1,424 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 1,424 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 1,424 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 1,424 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 1,424 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 1,424 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Lower Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 1,424 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 23 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 370 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007

How Reliable is the Honda Monkey?

Based on 941 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
100
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width 2
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 2
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SVR 179W is a 1981 Honda Monkey in Not stated with a 90cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Honda Monkey fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVR 179W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Monkey typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Monkey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVR 179W?

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What year was SVR 179W registered?

SVR 179W is a 1981 Honda Monkey, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is SVR 179W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVR 179W shows 10 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 SVR 179W have outstanding finance?

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