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R438 XND

1997 Honda NTV650

Blue Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,401 mi
Last recorded22,401 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda NTV65037,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR438 XND
MakeHonda
ModelNTV650
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2026 22,401 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 22,361 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 22,283 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 22,020 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 21,806 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 21,465 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 21,164 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 20,832 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 20,479 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 20,380 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 20,257 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 20,146 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NTV650?

Based on 13,733 MOT tests across 1,325 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
1,163
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 226
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 182
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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R438 XND is a 1997 Honda NTV650 in Blue with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda NTV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 37,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda NTV650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R438 XND, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NTV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Honda NTV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R438 XND?

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What year was R438 XND registered?

R438 XND is a 1997 Honda NTV650, first registered on 2 September 1997.

Is R438 XND safe to buy?

The MOT history for R438 XND shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R438 XND have outstanding finance?

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