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LO03 ZFV

2003 Honda Hornet

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,856 mi
Last recorded39,856 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Honda Hornet14,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO03 ZFV
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 39,856 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 30,127 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2016 30,030 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 May 2015 24,326 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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LO03 ZFV is a 2003 Honda Hornet in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 14,996 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 LO03 ZFV, 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 23 years old, this Honda Hornet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LO03 ZFV?

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What year was LO03 ZFV registered?

LO03 ZFV is a 2003 Honda Hornet, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is LO03 ZFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO03 ZFV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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