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HW02 EFU

2002 Honda NT650V-2

Red Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

35,397 mi
Last recorded35,397 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda NT650V-224,697 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 EFU
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V-2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 35,397 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 34,871 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 34,382 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 34,378 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 34,182 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 33,721 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 33,721 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2017 33,249 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 33,249 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 32,453 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 32,453 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 32,013 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 31,811 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 31,811 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2013
Fail 15 Aug 2013 30,084 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Advise front brake service

Advise gear lever slightly loose

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012
Fail 15 Aug 2012 28,134 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011
Fail 22 Aug 2011 25,198 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 21,669 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 21,669 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 19,232 miles

Advise new no plate

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 13,901 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Aug 2007 10,799 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Jun 2006 7,087 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NT650V-2?

Based on 5,040 MOT tests across 370 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 97
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 46
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 26
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HW02 EFU is a 2002 Honda NT650V-2 in Red with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2002 Honda NT650V-2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 24,697 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 NT650V-2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW02 EFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NT650V-2 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Honda NT650V-2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW02 EFU registered?

HW02 EFU is a 2002 Honda NT650V-2, first registered on 23 March 2002.

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