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E271 BGE

1988 Honda NTV600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

26,323 mi
Last recorded26,323 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda NTV60052,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE271 BGE
MakeHonda
ModelNTV600
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 26,323 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Slight cracking in tread of front tyre.

Pass 29 Oct 2018 26,277 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 26,277 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 26,123 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 26,088 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 29 May 2015 26,004 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

slight cracking in tread of front tyre

Fail 26 May 2015 26,004 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

slight cracking in tread of front tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2013 25,955 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 25,870 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 25,501 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 9 May 2009 25,196 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 7 May 2009 25,196 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 31 May 2007 24,994 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 24 May 2007 24,994 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 24,676 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NTV600?

Based on 8,011 MOT tests across 853 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
853
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 212
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 119
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 93
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 69
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E271 BGE is a 1988 Honda NTV600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1988 Honda NTV600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 52,652 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 NTV600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 212 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E271 BGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NTV600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Honda NTV600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E271 BGE is a 1988 Honda NTV600, first registered on 16 June 1988.

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