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S789 PFL

1999 Honda NT650V

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,024 mi
Last recorded41,024 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda NT650V31,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS789 PFL
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 41,024 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 41,015 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 40,857 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 7 Feb 2023 40,716 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 1 Feb 2023 40,711 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 31 Jan 2022 39,960 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 39,955 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 34,603 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 30,190 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 27,712 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 27,712 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 26,548 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 23,861 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 23,861 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 22,918 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 22,918 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 17,972 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 17,366 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 May 2013 17,366 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 16,890 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 16,604 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 15,849 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 14,514 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 14,514 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2008 13,340 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 11,515 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 11,469 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 10,338 miles

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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S789 PFL is a 1999 Honda NT650V in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Honda NT650V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 31,754 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 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 S789 PFL, 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 27 years old, this Honda NT650V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S789 PFL registered?

S789 PFL is a 1999 Honda NT650V, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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