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N564 HPU

1996 Honda Magna

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

40,701 mi
Last recorded40,701 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda Magna24,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN564 HPU
MakeHonda
ModelMagna
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 40,701 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 40,707 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 40,397 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 40,360 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 40,346 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 40,075 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 38,804 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 38,028 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2014 37,320 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 37,320 miles

Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 34,050 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 33,514 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 33,183 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 32,409 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2010 32,409 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 29,923 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 13,367 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 13,367 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 29,203 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

gear lever pivot slightly worn

Pass 21 Feb 2008 29,005 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 29,005 miles

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 28,333 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 26,769 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Magna?

Based on 2,394 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
334
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
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N564 HPU is a 1996 Honda Magna in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1996 Honda Magna models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 24,726 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 Magna fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N564 HPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Magna typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Magna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N564 HPU registered?

N564 HPU is a 1996 Honda Magna, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N564 HPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N564 HPU shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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