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DK03 FBE

2003 Honda Africa Twin

Blue Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

41,890 mi
Last recorded41,890 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda Africa Twin40,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 FBE
MakeHonda
ModelAfrica Twin
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 41,890 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 41,853 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 41,438 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 40,922 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 38,699 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 36,796 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 30,277 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 30,277 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2011 22,645 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 17,978 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 16,805 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 13,496 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 13,496 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2007 10,471 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 8,773 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Africa Twin?

Based on 3,073 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 13
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DK03 FBE is a 2003 Honda Africa Twin in Blue with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda Africa Twin models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 40,265 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 Africa Twin fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK03 FBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Africa Twin typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Africa Twin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK03 FBE?

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What year was DK03 FBE registered?

DK03 FBE is a 2003 Honda Africa Twin, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is DK03 FBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK03 FBE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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