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R96 JTM

1996 Honda Rebel

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,260 mi
Last recorded25,260 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Honda Rebel16,657 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR96 JTM
MakeHonda
ModelRebel
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2011 25,260 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 25,208 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 22,792 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 21,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Oct 2008 21,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 11,707 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 10,052 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Rebel?

Based on 2,253 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
541
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 42
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
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R96 JTM is a 1996 Honda Rebel in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda Rebel models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 16,657 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 Rebel fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R96 JTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Rebel typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Rebel is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R96 JTM registered?

R96 JTM is a 1996 Honda Rebel, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is R96 JTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R96 JTM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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