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E146 NWP

1997 Honda NX650

Red Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,877 mi
Last recorded40,877 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda NX65021,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE146 NWP
MakeHonda
ModelNX650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 40,877 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 40,360 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 40,274 miles

Handleaver control soft

Rear shock absorber lower bush slightly worn

Pass 6 May 2016 39,745 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 39,110 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 38,265 miles

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Upper Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 37,862 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 37,851 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 37,359 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 37,298 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda NX650?

Based on 9,865 MOT tests across 1,148 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 68
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E146 NWP is a 1997 Honda NX650 in Red with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Honda NX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 21,180 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 NX650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E146 NWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Honda NX650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E146 NWP registered?

E146 NWP is a 1997 Honda NX650, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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