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R257 LWO

1998 Honda NT650V

Beige Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

26,696 mi
Last recorded26,696 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda NT650V32,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR257 LWO
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V
Year1998
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2022 26,696 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 26,668 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 26,668 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 26,380 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 26,227 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 24,763 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 24,428 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 23,247 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 23,247 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 May 2007 20,435 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 20,346 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

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

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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R257 LWO is a 1998 Honda NT650V in Beige with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R257 LWO, 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.

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What year was R257 LWO registered?

R257 LWO is a 1998 Honda NT650V, first registered on 15 April 1998.

Is R257 LWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R257 LWO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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