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W491 XVE

2000 Honda NT650V

Blue Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

62,469 mi
Last recorded62,469 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2000 Honda NT650V29,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW491 XVE
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 62,469 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2021 62,468 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 62,234 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jul 2015 62,234 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Sidecar rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2014 60,387 miles

Fairings fitted limiting checks

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Stand corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2013 55,908 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2013 55,727 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 49,656 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 49,586 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Jul 2011 43,463 miles

nail in rear tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2010 40,592 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

front wheel bearing noisey

Pass 18 Jul 2009 34,115 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 31,298 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 27,259 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 26,985 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2006 23,045 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 3 Jul 2006 22,973 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the Honda NT650V?

Based on 55,724 MOT tests across 4,370 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,241
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,032
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 892
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 828
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 436
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 307
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W491 XVE is a 2000 Honda NT650V in Blue with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2000 Honda NT650V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 29,774 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 NT650V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,032 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W491 XVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NT650V typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Honda NT650V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W491 XVE is a 2000 Honda NT650V, first registered on 1 July 2000.

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