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F415 ENV

1997 Honda Bros

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,757 mi
Last recorded41,757 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Bros37,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF415 ENV
MakeHonda
ModelBros
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 41,757 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 41,745 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 22 Aug 2013 41,479 miles

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

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2012 34,446 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 30,443 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 30,443 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 27,322 miles

front brake pads slighlty loose in caliper.

Fail 25 Jan 2006 27,322 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

front brake pads slighlty loose in caliper.

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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F415 ENV is a 1997 Honda Bros in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Honda Bros models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 37,365 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 F415 ENV, 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 29 years old, this Honda Bros is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F415 ENV registered?

F415 ENV is a 1997 Honda Bros, first registered on 2 September 1997.

Is F415 ENV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F415 ENV shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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