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N595 KBF

1996 Honda NT650V

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

97,036 mi
Last recorded97,036 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda NT650V37,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN595 KBF
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 97,036 miles

Horn operation reducing light intensity of all other lights

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak from rear cyl

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 95,825 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2024 95,825 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 93,383 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2023 93,337 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 90,275 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 88,630 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2019 86,743 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 82,750 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 80,429 miles

all brake discs worn

fork seals splitting

front brake hose damaged

slight exhaust blow from front

Pass 30 Oct 2015 78,712 miles

front and rear brake discs in worn

front fork seals in poor condition

Pass 20 Oct 2014 75,327 miles

all brake discs worn

front fork seals in poor condition

rear brake judder

Pass 30 Oct 2013 73,674 miles

front tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 24 Aug 2012 70,063 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 65,204 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 61,649 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 61,627 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

front brake pads very low

Pass 18 Jul 2009 58,047 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2008 54,465 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 27 Jul 2007 48,401 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 48,401 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 43,115 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 5 Aug 2006 43,115 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NT650V?

Based on 55,724 MOT tests across 4,370 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,241
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,032
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 892
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 828
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 436
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 307
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N595 KBF is a 1996 Honda NT650V in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1996 Honda NT650V models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 37,118 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 NT650V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,032 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N595 KBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NT650V typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 30 years old, this Honda NT650V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N595 KBF registered?

N595 KBF is a 1996 Honda NT650V, first registered on 1 May 1996.

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