1988 HONDA REBEL0.3L PETROL

The 1988 Honda Rebel has a recent MOT result from 2025-11-13, which showed no defects at 13,277 miles. This suggests the vehicle met safety standards at that time, with no immediate risks identified. The most recent failure in the MOT history occurred in 2018-05-21, when a front stop lamp was not working. This was a minor issue, classified under lighting, and was resolved by the time of the next MOT in 2018-06-02. No further defects were recorded in subsequent tests, indicating the problem was likely addressed and did not recur. The vehicle’s mileage of 13,277 miles over 38 years equates to roughly 349 miles per year, which is exceptionally low for its age. This could reflect light use, long periods of inactivity, or storage. Low mileage often correlates with less wear on components like brakes, suspension, and the drivetrain, but it may also mean parts such as seals, gaskets, or the battery could have degraded due to infrequent operation. The absence of defects in multiple MOTs since 2018 suggests the vehicle has remained in stable condition, with no worsening trends evident. The single failure in 2018-05-21 is the only recorded issue, and it was resolved promptly.