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R76 GMV

1998 Honda Africa Twin

Multi-colour Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,430 mi
Last recorded1,430 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda Africa Twin39,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR76 GMV
MakeHonda
ModelAfrica Twin
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2014 1,430 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 99,294 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 May 2009 93,365 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 91,169 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 90,554 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 90,552 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2006 83,516 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Africa Twin?

Based on 3,073 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 13
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R76 GMV is a 1998 Honda Africa Twin in Multi-colour with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda Africa Twin models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 39,513 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Africa Twin fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R76 GMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Africa Twin typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Africa Twin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R76 GMV registered?

R76 GMV is a 1998 Honda Africa Twin, first registered on 10 July 1998.

Is R76 GMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R76 GMV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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