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T474 KHK

1999 Honda Hornet

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

62,423 mi
Last recorded62,423 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda Hornet25,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT474 KHK
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 62,423 miles

Exhaust noisy end can (8.1.1 (a))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

plastic covers covering securing bolts

Fail 4 Aug 2026 62,412 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Throttle operating incorrectly does not return on r/h full lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy end can (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

plastic covers covering securing bolts

Pass 17 Jul 2025 60,324 miles

Exhaust noisy end can (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 57,392 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 54,317 miles

Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 48,916 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 43,023 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 42,997 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 37,841 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 34,652 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 34,635 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 30,882 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 30,865 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 30,790 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 30,126 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 28,765 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 26,235 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 24,415 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 20,728 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2008 20,728 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 16,895 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 16,619 miles

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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T474 KHK is a 1999 Honda Hornet in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 T474 KHK, 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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T474 KHK is a 1999 Honda Hornet, first registered on 23 March 1999.

Is T474 KHK safe to buy?

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