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E431 BKM

2001 Honda Bros

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

60,280 mi
Last recorded60,280 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Honda Bros32,655 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE431 BKM
MakeHonda
ModelBros
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2016 60,280 miles

Brake calipers in need of service.

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear tyre started to perish on side walls.

Fail 12 Mar 2016 60,280 miles

Brake calipers in need of service.

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear tyre started to perish on side walls.

Pass 10 Jun 2014 60,145 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 58,983 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 58,578 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2011 57,619 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 12 Jun 2009 52,357 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 52,357 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 52,097 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 44,162 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 44,162 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Bros?

Based on 4,211 MOT tests across 468 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
1,021
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 79
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 41
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E431 BKM is a 2001 Honda Bros in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda Bros models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 32,655 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 Bros fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E431 BKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Bros typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Bros is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E431 BKM registered?

E431 BKM is a 2001 Honda Bros, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is E431 BKM safe to buy?

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