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J140 BHJ

1992 Honda Nighthawk

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

42,075 mi
Last recorded42,075 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Honda Nighthawk28,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ140 BHJ
MakeHonda
ModelNighthawk
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 42,075 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 42,075 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 41,756 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 40,787 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 40,562 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 38,808 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 38,808 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 32,089 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 28,206 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 26,310 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 24,804 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 23,490 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 20,991 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 18,968 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 14,660 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Nighthawk?

Based on 1,396 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
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J140 BHJ is a 1992 Honda Nighthawk in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1992 Honda Nighthawk models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 28,407 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Nighthawk fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J140 BHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nighthawk typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 34 years old, this Honda Nighthawk is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J140 BHJ?

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What year was J140 BHJ registered?

J140 BHJ is a 1992 Honda Nighthawk, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J140 BHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J140 BHJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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