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P156 GFL

1996 Honda NX650

Blue Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

44,609 mi
Last recorded44,609 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda NX65023,675 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP156 GFL
MakeHonda
ModelNX650
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 44,609 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2025 44,609 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 44,103 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 43,108 miles

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 28 Jul 2022 41,550 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 38,756 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 38,750 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 38,101 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 37,970 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 37,968 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 May 2012 36,689 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 33,002 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 32,008 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 30,320 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 30,299 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 30,299 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 29,817 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 29,020 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 29,020 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda NX650?

Based on 9,865 MOT tests across 1,148 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 68
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P156 GFL is a 1996 Honda NX650 in Blue with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda NX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 23,675 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 NX650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P156 GFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Honda NX650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P156 GFL registered?

P156 GFL is a 1996 Honda NX650, first registered on 3 October 1996.

Is P156 GFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P156 GFL shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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