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V242 KKE

1999 Honda NX650

Blue Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

42,447 mi
Last recorded42,447 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda NX65016,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV242 KKE
MakeHonda
ModelNX650
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 42,447 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2024 41,584 miles

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

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

Fail 25 May 2024 41,584 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 40,902 miles

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

Offside Front oil cooler pipe ferule rotted off

Fail 23 Nov 2022 40,902 miles

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light comes on then goes out (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front oil cooler pipe ferule rotted off

Pass 22 Dec 2021 38,307 miles

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 38,298 miles

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

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

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

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))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 35,281 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 33,377 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 31,468 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 31,465 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake component inadequately mounted brake pipe (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected notchy (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2017 29,516 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front brake starting to bind

Pass 11 Jun 2016 27,044 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 25,332 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2014 23,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 May 2014 23,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 23,027 miles

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 23,014 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 21,300 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 21,080 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 19,970 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 18,016 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 16,375 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 15,060 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 13,608 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2005 13,608 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NX650?

Based on 9,865 MOT tests across 1,148 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 108
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 68
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V242 KKE is a 1999 Honda NX650 in Blue with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1999 Honda NX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 16,347 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 NX650 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V242 KKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 27 years old, this Honda NX650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V242 KKE is a 1999 Honda NX650, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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