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P750 LGM

1997 Honda Hornet

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,477 mi
Last recorded29,477 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Hornet21,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP750 LGM
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 29,477 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 28,538 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 28,536 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Dangerous. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 28,040 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 28,040 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 27,312 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 27,300 miles

both tyres perishing

Pass 24 Oct 2018 27,289 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 27,231 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 27,177 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 27,153 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 27,153 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 27,153 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 27,153 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 27,153 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 27,153 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 27,153 miles

Rear tyre is wonr to limit.

Pass 4 Jun 2009 27,602 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 27,012 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 26,509 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 26,509 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Hornet?

Based on 6,744 MOT tests across 536 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
1,043
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
536
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 42
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P750 LGM is a 1997 Honda Hornet in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 21,870 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 Hornet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P750 LGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P750 LGM registered?

P750 LGM is a 1997 Honda Hornet, first registered on 19 December 1997.

Is P750 LGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P750 LGM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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