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R453 VGC

1998 Honda NT650V

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

63,924 mi
Last recorded63,924 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda NT650V32,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR453 VGC
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 63,924 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 63,869 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 63,793 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 63,556 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 63,180 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 57,232 miles

Central Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 29 Jul 2017 57,027 miles

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

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Central Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 40,910 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 39,385 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 37,665 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 37,647 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 May 2013 32,968 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2012 32,201 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 30,788 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 26,753 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2008 21,323 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 18,563 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2007 17,881 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 17,872 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(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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R453 VGC is a 1998 Honda NT650V in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R453 VGC, 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 R453 VGC registered?

R453 VGC is a 1998 Honda NT650V, first registered on 8 June 1998.

Is R453 VGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R453 VGC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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