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UEX 26W

1981 Honda Express II

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,176 mi
Last recorded7,176 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2013
Typical for 1981 Honda Express II5,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUEX 26W
MakeHonda
ModelExpress II
Year1981
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2013 7,176 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 6,199 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2012 6,199 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2011 6,167 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Express II?

Based on 835 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
85
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 12
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp 12
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 9
Direction indicators not working 8
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UEX 26W is a 1981 Honda Express II in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Honda Express II models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 5,012 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 Express II fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UEX 26W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Express II typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Express II is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UEX 26W?

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What year was UEX 26W registered?

UEX 26W is a 1981 Honda Express II, first registered on 13 July 1981.

Is UEX 26W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UEX 26W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UEX 26W have outstanding finance?

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