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L496 MBV

2003 Honda Rvf

Multi-colour Petrol 444cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

20,973 mi
Last recorded20,973 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL496 MBV
MakeHonda
ModelRvf
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine444cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 20,973 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 20,872 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 20,782 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 20,512 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 20,248 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 19,233 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front brakes are binding slightly Throttle grip becoming un-stuck Rear suspesion starting to seize

Fail 17 Mar 2012 19,233 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front brakes are binding slightly Throttle grip becoming un-stuck Rear suspesion starting to seize

Pass 12 Mar 2011 17,680 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 17,124 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 14,887 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 14,887 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda Rvf?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
453
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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L496 MBV is a 2003 Honda Rvf in Multi-colour with a 444cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Honda Rvf fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L496 MBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Rvf typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Rvf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L496 MBV registered?

L496 MBV is a 2003 Honda Rvf, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is L496 MBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L496 MBV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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