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F988 KGK

1996 Honda Bros

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,218 mi
Last recorded72,218 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Honda Bros35,934 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF988 KGK
MakeHonda
ModelBros
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2010 72,218 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 67,058 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 61,767 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 61,767 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 60,880 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 60,867 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 59,684 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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F988 KGK is a 1996 Honda Bros in Black with a 650cc 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 F988 KGK, 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 F988 KGK?

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What year was F988 KGK registered?

F988 KGK is a 1996 Honda Bros, first registered on 16 August 1996.

Is F988 KGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for F988 KGK 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.

Does F988 KGK have outstanding finance?

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