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F159 DDY

1989 Honda NX650

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

53,479 mi
Last recorded53,479 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 1989 Honda NX65026,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF159 DDY
MakeHonda
ModelNX650
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 53,479 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively rear suspension linkage bearings/bushes need replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 52,846 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 52,846 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 51,734 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 51,734 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 50,652 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 50,073 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 47,982 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom of suspension (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 47,590 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 47,086 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 46,445 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 May 2016 46,445 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2013 45,547 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 45,517 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2012 45,006 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 45,006 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 44,752 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 19 Apr 2010 44,752 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2009 44,423 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 43,811 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 42,136 miles

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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F159 DDY is a 1989 Honda NX650 in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Honda NX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 26,582 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 F159 DDY, 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 37 years old, this Honda NX650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F159 DDY registered?

F159 DDY is a 1989 Honda NX650, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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