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R221 VFJ

1998 Honda NT650V

Beige Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,056 mi
Last recorded89,056 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda NT650V32,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR221 VFJ
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V
Year1998
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2012 89,056 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 89,056 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 73,992 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 62,494 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 62,494 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 49,104 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 34,685 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 34,685 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 14 Dec 2006 22,074 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 14 Dec 2006 22,074 miles

Nail in rear tyre

How Reliable is the Honda NT650V?

Based on 55,724 MOT tests across 4,370 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,241
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,032
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 892
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 828
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 436
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 307
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R221 VFJ is a 1998 Honda NT650V in Beige with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Honda NT650V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 32,334 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 NT650V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,032 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R221 VFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NT650V typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Honda NT650V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R221 VFJ?

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What year was R221 VFJ registered?

R221 VFJ is a 1998 Honda NT650V, first registered on 22 April 1998.

Is R221 VFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R221 VFJ shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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