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V901 DRU

1998 Honda Africa Twin

White Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,235 mi
Last recorded25,235 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda Africa Twin39,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV901 DRU
MakeHonda
ModelAfrica Twin
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2011 25,235 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 23,226 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Africa Twin?

Based on 3,073 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 13
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V901 DRU is a 1998 Honda Africa Twin in White with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda Africa Twin models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 39,513 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Africa Twin fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V901 DRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Africa Twin typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Africa Twin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V901 DRU?

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What year was V901 DRU registered?

V901 DRU is a 1998 Honda Africa Twin, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is V901 DRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V901 DRU shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V901 DRU have outstanding finance?

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