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BU02 VBT

2002 Honda NT650V

Beige Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

62,008 mi
Last recorded62,008 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda NT650V24,590 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 VBT
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 62,008 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 60,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 56,018 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 56,013 miles

Central Rear Oil leak.

Nearside Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 10 Feb 2022 53,379 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 48,411 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 45,592 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 41,712 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 37,754 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 33,302 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Feb 2017 33,302 miles

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

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 28,966 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 23,136 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 23,120 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 22,775 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 22,601 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 22,316 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 22,316 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 22,096 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 22,096 miles

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 15,417 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 3,599 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 3,533 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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BU02 VBT is a 2002 Honda NT650V in Beige with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda NT650V models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 24,590 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 BU02 VBT, 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 24 years old, this Honda NT650V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU02 VBT is a 2002 Honda NT650V, first registered on 3 April 2002.

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