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P493 GPF

1997 Honda Nsr

Multi-colour Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,795 mi
Last recorded16,795 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP493 GPF
MakeHonda
ModelNsr
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2025 16,795 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 15,994 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 15,007 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 14,223 miles

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

Nearside Motorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 11,751 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 11,347 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Nsr?

Based on 1,804 MOT tests across 380 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Drive chain excessively loose 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
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P493 GPF is a 1997 Honda Nsr in Multi-colour with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Honda Nsr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P493 GPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nsr typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Nsr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of P493 GPF?

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What year was P493 GPF registered?

P493 GPF is a 1997 Honda Nsr, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is P493 GPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P493 GPF shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P493 GPF have outstanding finance?

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