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N246 LEX

1996 Honda VT1100

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,782 mi
Last recorded35,782 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 1996 Honda VT110031,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN246 LEX
MakeHonda
ModelVT1100
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 35,782 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 35,755 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 35,672 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 35,404 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 35,247 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 34,654 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2013 34,654 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 34,259 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 34,259 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 33,245 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 32,838 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 32,517 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 31,978 miles

Shaft leaking oil close to edge of tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2006 31,424 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT1100?

Based on 2,360 MOT tests across 234 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
598
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
wheel bearings are excessively rough 9
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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N246 LEX is a 1996 Honda VT1100 in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda VT1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 31,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT1100 fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N246 LEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VT1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N246 LEX registered?

N246 LEX is a 1996 Honda VT1100, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N246 LEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N246 LEX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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