MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,414 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
rear brake pipe centre retainer slightly loose
rear lamp shared with tail and indicator
rear pegs secure but mountings worn
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
rear brake pipe centre retainer slightly loose
rear lamp shared with tail and indicator
rear pegs secure but mountings worn
Centre Lower Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)
How Reliable is the Honda Hornet?
Based on 6,744 MOT tests across 536 vehicles.
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N253 NCK is a 2002 Honda Hornet in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2002 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 18,604 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 N253 NCK, 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 24 years old, this Honda Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N253 NCK registered?
N253 NCK is a 2002 Honda Hornet, first registered on 23 September 2002.
Is N253 NCK safe to buy?
The MOT history for N253 NCK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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