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Y889 NHJ

2001 Honda NTV650

Red Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,194 mi
Last recorded15,194 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda NTV65022,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY889 NHJ
MakeHonda
ModelNTV650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 15,194 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2025 15,194 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 14,860 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 14,841 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 14,831 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

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

Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2016 13,457 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2015 11,684 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 5,958 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2013 5,958 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 5,627 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 5,539 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 5,109 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 4,977 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 4,263 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 4,263 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 2,278 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NTV650?

Based on 13,733 MOT tests across 1,325 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
1,163
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 226
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 182
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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Y889 NHJ is a 2001 Honda NTV650 in Red with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Honda NTV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 22,500 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 NTV650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y889 NHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NTV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Honda NTV650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y889 NHJ registered?

Y889 NHJ is a 2001 Honda NTV650, first registered on 21 June 2001.

Is Y889 NHJ safe to buy?

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