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G216 ESF

1996 Honda NC30

Grey Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

58,195 mi
Last recorded58,195 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 1996 Honda NC3036,380 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG216 ESF
MakeHonda
ModelNC30
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 58,195 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 57,644 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 57,644 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 57,127 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 57,124 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 57,086 miles

no lower fairings fitted

Pass 20 May 2013 53,948 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2013 53,948 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

brake fluid resorvior fouling on fairing on right hand lock

Pass 12 Jul 2010 53,918 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 53,268 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 52,354 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 52,354 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 May 2007 50,194 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2007 50,194 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda NC30?

Based on 2,193 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
555
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
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G216 ESF is a 1996 Honda NC30 in Grey with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1996 Honda NC30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 36,380 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 NC30 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G216 ESF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NC30 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Honda NC30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G216 ESF registered?

G216 ESF is a 1996 Honda NC30, first registered on 29 August 1996.

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