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S984 TNC

1998 Honda Hornet

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,127 mi
Last recorded54,127 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda Hornet23,122 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS984 TNC
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 54,127 miles

rear hub spindle loose

Fail 20 Jun 2018 54,035 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure side panel (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 53,738 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 51,116 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 50,890 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 50,846 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 50,009 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 49,472 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 May 2011 49,254 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 47,360 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 47,354 miles

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

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

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 47,017 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 44,517 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 38,836 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 37,329 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2005 37,329 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Honda Hornet?

Based on 6,744 MOT tests across 536 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
1,043
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
536
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 42
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S984 TNC is a 1998 Honda Hornet in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S984 TNC, 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 S984 TNC registered?

S984 TNC is a 1998 Honda Hornet, first registered on 27 August 1998.

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