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Y878 RVY

2001 Honda NT650V

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

69,143 mi
Last recorded69,143 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda NT650V26,713 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY878 RVY
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 69,143 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 67,827 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2024 65,907 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2023 64,702 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jan 2023 64,702 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 64,673 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 64,270 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 63,620 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 63,620 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 62,133 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 62,133 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 58,734 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 54,662 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 52,441 miles

Front Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 50,074 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 43,742 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 38,622 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 29,289 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 24,289 miles

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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Y878 RVY is a 2001 Honda NT650V in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda NT650V models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 26,713 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 Y878 RVY, 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 25 years old, this Honda NT650V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y878 RVY registered?

Y878 RVY is a 2001 Honda NT650V, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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The MOT history for Y878 RVY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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