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V668 XJV

1999 Honda Hornet

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,162 mi
Last recorded25,162 miles
Recorded on6 May 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda Hornet25,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV668 XJV
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2020 25,162 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 24,846 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 24,663 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all front & rear (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 23,703 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 21,899 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 19,667 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 15,818 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 15,818 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 14,305 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 14,305 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 13,736 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 12,779 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 12,185 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 10,542 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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V668 XJV is a 1999 Honda Hornet in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V668 XJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V668 XJV registered?

V668 XJV is a 1999 Honda Hornet, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V668 XJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V668 XJV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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