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J281 FVG

1992 Honda Nighthawk

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,871 mi
Last recorded17,871 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2013
Typical for 1992 Honda Nighthawk28,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ281 FVG
MakeHonda
ModelNighthawk
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2013 17,871 miles

Bike presented for test with headlight glass masked, to flatten beam image in headlight tester.

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 Jul 2007 17,865 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 17,805 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 17,702 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2005 17,695 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Nighthawk?

Based on 1,396 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
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J281 FVG is a 1992 Honda Nighthawk in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Honda Nighthawk models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 28,407 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 Nighthawk fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J281 FVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nighthawk typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 34 years old, this Honda Nighthawk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J281 FVG?

You can check the full history of J281 FVG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was J281 FVG registered?

J281 FVG is a 1992 Honda Nighthawk, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J281 FVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J281 FVG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J281 FVG have outstanding finance?

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