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AU52 UST

2002 Honda Hornet

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

47,418 mi
Last recorded47,418 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Honda Hornet18,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 UST
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 47,418 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 34,462 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 32,554 miles

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

Nearside handlebar end loose.

near side rear footpeg rubber split and loose.

Pass 5 Jul 2014 31,650 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 31,097 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 31,097 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 28,857 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 28,849 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 26,334 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 25,282 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2009 20,245 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 20,237 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 13,459 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 11,596 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 9,070 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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AU52 UST is a 2002 Honda Hornet in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 18,604 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 AU52 UST, 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 24 years old, this Honda Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU52 UST registered?

AU52 UST is a 2002 Honda Hornet, first registered on 13 November 2002.

Is AU52 UST safe to buy?

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