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J834 FVF

1997 Honda NC30

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

43,383 mi
Last recorded43,383 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda NC3038,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ834 FVF
MakeHonda
ModelNC30
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 43,383 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 50% (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 12 May 2023 43,382 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected Slider mount missing (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 50% (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 43,350 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2017 42,400 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 42,398 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 37,802 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 37,782 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2006 36,088 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NC30?

Based on 2,193 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
555
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
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J834 FVF is a 1997 Honda NC30 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Honda NC30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 38,384 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 NC30 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J834 FVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NC30 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Honda NC30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J834 FVF?

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What year was J834 FVF registered?

J834 FVF is a 1997 Honda NC30, first registered on 21 February 1997.

Is J834 FVF safe to buy?

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