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P493 OMB

1996 Honda NTV650

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

36,128 mi
Last recorded36,128 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda NTV65038,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP493 OMB
MakeHonda
ModelNTV650
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc
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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 36,128 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 35,645 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 35,630 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 35,564 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 35,387 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 35,201 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 34,906 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 34,608 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 34,240 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 31 May 2016 33,223 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 32,410 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 31,680 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 30,676 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 30,128 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 29,521 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 28,610 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 27,785 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 26,949 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 26,949 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 26,242 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 25,568 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NTV650?

Based on 13,733 MOT tests across 1,325 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
1,163
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 226
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 182
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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P493 OMB is a 1996 Honda NTV650 in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1996 Honda NTV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 38,558 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda NTV650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P493 OMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NTV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Honda NTV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P493 OMB registered?

P493 OMB is a 1996 Honda NTV650, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P493 OMB safe to buy?

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