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P868 TRP

1997 Honda Hornet

Maroon Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,793 mi
Last recorded14,793 miles
Recorded on15 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda Hornet21,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP868 TRP
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 15 May 2021 14,793 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 14,782 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 14,751 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 14,731 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 14,710 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 14,690 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 14,661 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 14,518 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 14,498 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 14,313 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 14,146 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 13,799 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 13,530 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 12,790 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 11,617 miles

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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P868 TRP is a 1997 Honda Hornet in Maroon with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P868 TRP, 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 P868 TRP registered?

P868 TRP is a 1997 Honda Hornet, first registered on 26 August 1997.

Is P868 TRP safe to buy?

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