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R224 DKX

1997 Honda NX650

Yellow Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

31,759 mi
Last recorded31,759 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda NX65021,180 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR224 DKX
MakeHonda
ModelNX650
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 31,759 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 31,674 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 31,664 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 31,628 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 31,476 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 31,467 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 31,390 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 31,380 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 31,347 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 30,237 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 37,811 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 26,032 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 23,422 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 18,660 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 18,660 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 14,923 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 12,396 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 11,887 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NX650?

Based on 9,865 MOT tests across 1,148 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 68
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R224 DKX is a 1997 Honda NX650 in Yellow with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1997 Honda NX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 21,180 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda NX650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R224 DKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Honda NX650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R224 DKX?

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What year was R224 DKX registered?

R224 DKX is a 1997 Honda NX650, first registered on 13 August 1997.

Is R224 DKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R224 DKX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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