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AE56 JCJ

2006 Honda Hornet

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,918 mi
Last recorded30,918 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda Hornet14,187 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 JCJ
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 30,918 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 30,910 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 30,894 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 27,272 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 24,222 miles

Exhaust clamp missing

Pass 27 Jan 2015 21,965 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 19,859 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 17,180 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 17,119 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 14,875 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 11,726 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 9,452 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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AE56 JCJ is a 2006 Honda Hornet in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 14,187 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 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 AE56 JCJ, 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 20 years old, this Honda Hornet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE56 JCJ registered?

AE56 JCJ is a 2006 Honda Hornet, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is AE56 JCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE56 JCJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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