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R483 WRN

2002 Honda Hornet

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,714 mi
Last recorded27,714 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Honda Hornet18,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR483 WRN
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 27,714 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2021 27,525 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 27,400 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2018 26,341 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 25,539 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2017 25,536 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 24,133 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 22,415 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 20,995 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 20,680 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 20,130 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 18,364 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 16,412 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 15,070 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 12,632 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 9,681 miles

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

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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R483 WRN is a 2002 Honda Hornet in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R483 WRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R483 WRN registered?

R483 WRN is a 2002 Honda Hornet, first registered on 15 September 2002.

Is R483 WRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R483 WRN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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