MOT Status
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19,059 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp light intensity reduced Recomend replace headlamps (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess Engine mounting spacer split and cliped together replace ASAP. (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Exhaust silencer slightly loose Suspect flexible pipe under rap. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect Headlamps mounted upside down (4.1.2 (c))
Exhaust silencer slightly loose Suspect flexible pipe under rap. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Rear wheel adjusters out of alignment (2.4 (a))
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Chain guard is missing
Rear Nail in rear tyre (marked in yellow)
Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Front Headlamp aim too high Aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Rear Chain guard is missing
Rear Nail in rear tyre (marked in yellow)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
chainguard missing.
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
slight wear in rear sprocket,chain guard missing.
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
slight wear in rear sprocket,chain guard missing.
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
How Reliable is the Honda Hornet?
Based on 6,744 MOT tests across 536 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S796 SFU is a 1998 Honda Hornet in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 1998 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 23,122 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 Hornet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S796 SFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda Hornet typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S796 SFU registered?
S796 SFU is a 1998 Honda Hornet, first registered on 24 November 1998.
Is S796 SFU safe to buy?
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