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N538 BTJ

1996 Honda Ntv

Red Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,549 mi
Last recorded38,549 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2011
Typical for 1996 Honda Ntv40,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN538 BTJ
MakeHonda
ModelNtv
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2011 38,549 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

main beam tell tale light not working

Fail 11 Oct 2011 38,469 miles

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

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

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

main beam tell tale light not working

Pass 16 Oct 2009 37,735 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 37,320 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 35,345 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 34,243 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Ntv?

Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
1,089
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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N538 BTJ is a 1996 Honda Ntv in Red with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Honda Ntv models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 40,519 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Ntv fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N538 BTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Ntv typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Ntv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N538 BTJ registered?

N538 BTJ is a 1996 Honda Ntv, first registered on 23 April 1996.

Is N538 BTJ safe to buy?

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