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H173 BGK

1999 Honda Bros

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

45,227 mi
Last recorded45,227 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Honda Bros39,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH173 BGK
MakeHonda
ModelBros
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 45,227 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 45,227 miles

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 42,086 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 42,085 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2006 42,066 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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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H173 BGK is a 1999 Honda Bros in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Honda Bros models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 39,429 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 H173 BGK, 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 27 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 H173 BGK?

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What year was H173 BGK registered?

H173 BGK is a 1999 Honda Bros, first registered on 1 July 1999.

Is H173 BGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for H173 BGK shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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