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R283 SOY

1997 Honda Ntv

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,265 mi
Last recorded74,265 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda Ntv64,905 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR283 SOY
MakeHonda
ModelNtv
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2023 74,265 miles

Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front mud guard cracked ,but secure.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork seal weeping. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 73,581 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 73,570 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2021 71,227 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 70,710 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 70,448 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Dec 2016 69,898 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 69,898 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 68,968 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 68,968 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 65,677 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 65,677 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 61,976 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 59,540 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 51,222 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 57,037 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 54,856 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the Honda Ntv?

Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
1,089
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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R283 SOY is a 1997 Honda Ntv in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1997 Honda Ntv models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 64,905 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Ntv fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R283 SOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Ntv typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Ntv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R283 SOY registered?

R283 SOY is a 1997 Honda Ntv, first registered on 16 October 1997.

Is R283 SOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R283 SOY shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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