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P817 TBE

1996 Honda Pan European

Red Petrol 1084cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

40,780 mi
Last recorded40,780 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda Pan European47,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP817 TBE
MakeHonda
ModelPan European
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,084cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 40,780 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 40,716 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 3 May 2024 38,989 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 38,976 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp insecure BULB NOT SECURE OR IN RIGHT POSITION (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 36,091 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 35,118 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear pads (1.1.13 (a))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre feathered heavily (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 31,838 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 31,512 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 29,807 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 29,706 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front tyre valve slightly damaged

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 28,883 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 28,829 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 28,312 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 27,424 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 26,373 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 25,786 miles

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

Front Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Mar 2012 25,233 miles

advice exhaust lower collector box very rusty

Pass 18 Mar 2011 24,341 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 24,052 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 23,706 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 23,301 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 22,757 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 22,269 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Pan European?

Based on 1,950 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
1,001
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
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P817 TBE is a 1996 Honda Pan European in Red with a 1,084cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1996 Honda Pan European models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 47,056 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Pan European fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P817 TBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Pan European typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Pan European is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P817 TBE is a 1996 Honda Pan European, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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The MOT history for P817 TBE shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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