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N148 LEX

1999 Honda Rvf

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,962 mi
Last recorded19,962 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2009
Typical for 1999 Honda Rvf30,439 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN148 LEX
MakeHonda
ModelRvf
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2009 19,962 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 19,115 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 19,103 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 May 2006 17,947 miles

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

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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N148 LEX is a 1999 Honda Rvf in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Honda Rvf models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 30,439 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 Rvf fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N148 LEX, 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 27 years old, this Honda Rvf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N148 LEX registered?

N148 LEX is a 1999 Honda Rvf, first registered on 28 June 1999.

Is N148 LEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N148 LEX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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