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P487 TNW

1996 Honda Xr

White Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Honda Xr15,859 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP487 TNW
MakeHonda
ModelXr
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021
Pass 9 Apr 2020
Pass 11 Oct 2018
Pass 17 Jun 2017

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

Pass 7 May 2013
Pass 12 Jul 2010
Fail 12 Jul 2010

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 10,086 miles

Side stand mounting point damaged, stand will not support motorcycle.

Fail 25 Apr 2008 10,086 miles

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 Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Side stand mounting point damaged, stand will not support motorcycle.

Pass 21 Mar 2007 9,354 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Mar 2007 9,354 miles

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 8,514 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Xr?

Based on 4,199 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
wheel bearings have excessive free play 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre is unsuitable 36
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
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P487 TNW is a 1996 Honda Xr in White with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Honda Xr models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 15,859 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 Xr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P487 TNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Xr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P487 TNW registered?

P487 TNW is a 1996 Honda Xr, first registered on 11 October 1996.

Is P487 TNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P487 TNW shows 12 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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