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T440 SUY

1999 Honda Hornet

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

36,008 mi
Last recorded36,008 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Honda Hornet25,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT440 SUY
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 36,008 miles

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

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2022 36,003 miles

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 35,645 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing age cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Side panel mounting bolt missing

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 35,645 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fuel cap leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly Binding and very slow to return (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing age cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Side panel mounting bolt missing

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Rear tyre under inflated

Pass 3 Apr 2019 34,120 miles

Central Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 33,400 miles

Central Rear tyre has low pressure

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Rear side panel has bolt missing

Pass 6 Apr 2017 33,193 miles

Central Rear rear hugger slightly loose

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 32,402 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2014 31,087 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 29,031 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2012 27,472 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 24,557 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 21,516 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 18,646 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 15,576 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 13,730 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 13,427 miles

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

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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T440 SUY is a 1999 Honda Hornet in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 25,087 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T440 SUY, 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 27 years old, this Honda Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T440 SUY registered?

T440 SUY is a 1999 Honda Hornet, first registered on 3 April 1999.

Is T440 SUY safe to buy?

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