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F829 KGP

1998 Honda Bros

Black Petrol 640cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

42,991 mi
Last recorded42,991 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Bros44,629 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF829 KGP
MakeHonda
ModelBros
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine640cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 42,991 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 42,866 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 42,715 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 42,425 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 41,781 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 41,741 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 41,732 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 41,678 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 41,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 41,401 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 41,369 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 41,344 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 41,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Fail 22 Oct 2013 41,306 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 41,306 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 41,265 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 40,144 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 40,060 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2007 40,060 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

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

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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F829 KGP is a 1998 Honda Bros in Black with a 640cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1998 Honda Bros models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 44,629 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F829 KGP, 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 28 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 F829 KGP registered?

F829 KGP is a 1998 Honda Bros, first registered on 8 December 1998.

Is F829 KGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F829 KGP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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