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P517 RGJ

1996 Honda Pan European

Black Petrol 1084cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

58,401 mi
Last recorded58,401 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda Pan European47,056 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP517 RGJ
MakeHonda
ModelPan European
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,084cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 58,401 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 57,180 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 56,481 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 55,436 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 54,765 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 53,828 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 53,828 miles

Offside Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 53,039 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 51,991 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 51,401 miles

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 49,657 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 49,632 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 49,459 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 4,856 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Pan European?

Based on 1,950 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
1,001
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
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P517 RGJ is a 1996 Honda Pan European in Black with a 1,084cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda Pan European models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 47,056 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Pan European fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P517 RGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Pan European typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Pan European is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P517 RGJ registered?

P517 RGJ is a 1996 Honda Pan European, first registered on 29 August 1996.

Is P517 RGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P517 RGJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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