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S970 JTR

1998 Honda NTV650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,290 mi
Last recorded32,290 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda NTV65032,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS970 JTR
MakeHonda
ModelNTV650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2023 32,290 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 31,929 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 31,409 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 31,408 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 29,840 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 29,548 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 27,320 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 26,504 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 26,113 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 30 Aug 2011 26,064 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 25,820 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 25,820 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 24,547 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 22,083 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 21,241 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 20,104 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda NTV650?

Based on 13,733 MOT tests across 1,325 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
1,163
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 226
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 182
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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S970 JTR is a 1998 Honda NTV650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda NTV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 32,924 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 NTV650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S970 JTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NTV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Honda NTV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S970 JTR registered?

S970 JTR is a 1998 Honda NTV650, first registered on 24 August 1998.

Is S970 JTR safe to buy?

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