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F138 WRE

1996 Honda Bros

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

36,161 mi
Last recorded36,161 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Honda Bros35,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF138 WRE
MakeHonda
ModelBros
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2011 36,161 miles

Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 35,639 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 35,639 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 34,541 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 32,459 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 30,578 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 30,572 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Bros?

Based on 4,211 MOT tests across 468 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
1,021
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 41
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F138 WRE is a 1996 Honda Bros in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda Bros models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 35,934 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 Bros fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F138 WRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Bros typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Bros is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F138 WRE?

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What year was F138 WRE registered?

F138 WRE is a 1996 Honda Bros, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is F138 WRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F138 WRE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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