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P585 HEY

1997 Honda Rebel

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,644 mi
Last recorded12,644 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Rebel13,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP585 HEY
MakeHonda
ModelRebel
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 12,644 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 10,990 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 10,990 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil BOTH FORKS (2.3.3)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 7,304 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 4,931 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 4,340 miles

Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

battrey box cover missing

chain corroded and dry

handle bars have slight play

rear tyre low preshire

Fail 24 Nov 2011 4,329 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

battrey box cover missing

chain corroded and dry

handle bars have slight play

rear tyre low preshire

Pass 24 Mar 2007 4,223 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Rebel?

Based on 2,253 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
541
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 42
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
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P585 HEY is a 1997 Honda Rebel in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Honda Rebel models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 13,514 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 Rebel fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P585 HEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Rebel typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Rebel is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P585 HEY registered?

P585 HEY is a 1997 Honda Rebel, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is P585 HEY safe to buy?

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