CarVerify

Free Car Check

P962 NLR

1996 Honda VT600

Black Petrol 583cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

16,711 mi
Last recorded16,711 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 1996 Honda VT60017,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP962 NLR
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 16,711 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 16,491 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 15,974 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 15,295 miles

Bofh front and rear mudguards shortened.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 14,557 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 14,310 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 14,310 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 13,742 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 13,485 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 13,485 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 13,326 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 13,326 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 13,326 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 12,541 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 12,541 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 9,813 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

rear brake foot lever long travel

Pass 7 Sep 2006 9,307 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT600?

Based on 6,311 MOT tests across 627 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
627
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 33
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
Full Honda VT600 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P962 NLR is a 1996 Honda VT600 in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1996 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 17,212 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 VT600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P962 NLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P962 NLR?

You can check the full history of P962 NLR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P962 NLR registered?

P962 NLR is a 1996 Honda VT600, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P962 NLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P962 NLR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P962 NLR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P962 NLR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.