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LR53 TXZ

2003 Honda Nt 650 V-4

Silver Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

7,532 mi
Last recorded7,532 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda Nt 650 V-424,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 TXZ
MakeHonda
ModelNt 650 V-4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2026 7,532 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 4,889 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 4,803 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 885 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Sep 2022 55,974 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 55,711 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2020 42,507 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush rear monoshock bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 52,252 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 52,252 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 47,881 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 47,881 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 45,729 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 45,707 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on no dip beam (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure worn out of shape and bulged (4.1.2a(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly stick open when released (6.2.1f)

Front tyre has slight cracks to side walls

Offside Front caliper contaminated in oil

Pass 5 Jul 2014 40,765 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 38,161 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 38,161 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 34,645 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 32,037 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 32,037 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 15 Jun 2011 32,026 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 28,064 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 23,259 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 17,392 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Nt 650 V-4?

Based on 3,983 MOT tests across 324 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
1,341
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
324
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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LR53 TXZ is a 2003 Honda Nt 650 V-4 in Silver with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2003 Honda Nt 650 V-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 24,432 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 Nt 650 V-4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR53 TXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nt 650 V-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Nt 650 V-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR53 TXZ registered?

LR53 TXZ is a 2003 Honda Nt 650 V-4, first registered on 9 October 2003.

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