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P42 TRN

1996 Honda Ntv

Blue Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

47,800 mi
Last recorded47,800 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda Ntv40,519 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP42 TRN
MakeHonda
ModelNtv
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 47,800 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 42,798 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 42,284 miles

on left handlebar lock, choke cable and switch gear lightly touch tank

Pass 19 Jan 2023 40,088 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 40,076 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking appears to be in the line from the tap, possibly fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 38,797 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 37,057 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 34,525 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 May 2019 34,525 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 31,450 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 30,950 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 29,529 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 28,461 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 27,622 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 25,721 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 25,708 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 23,977 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 20,963 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 17,590 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 15,065 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 12,679 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 12,479 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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P42 TRN is a 1996 Honda Ntv in Blue with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 P42 TRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P42 TRN registered?

P42 TRN is a 1996 Honda Ntv, first registered on 11 December 1996.

Is P42 TRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P42 TRN shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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