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R458 NFL

1998 Honda NX650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

30,514 mi
Last recorded30,514 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda NX65020,637 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR458 NFL
MakeHonda
ModelNX650
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 30,514 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 30,514 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated INSECURE (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 30,169 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

HIGH/LOW BEAM SWITCH IS WORN

Fail 31 Jul 2024 30,169 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

HIGH/LOW BEAM SWITCH IS WORN

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 30,143 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 30,143 miles

Rear Wheel excessively corroded (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2018 28,522 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 28,522 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 28,057 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 27,858 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 27,031 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 24,677 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 24,677 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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R458 NFL is a 1998 Honda NX650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda NX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 20,637 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 NX650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R458 NFL, 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 28 years old, this Honda NX650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R458 NFL registered?

R458 NFL is a 1998 Honda NX650, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is R458 NFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R458 NFL shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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