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R591 ORN

1998 Honda Rebel

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,206 mi
Last recorded30,206 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda Rebel24,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR591 ORN
MakeHonda
ModelRebel
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 30,206 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2020 30,206 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 28,491 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 28,489 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2014 27,991 miles

front brake requires looking at

Fail 7 Jul 2014 27,959 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 26,678 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2013 26,678 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 26,135 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 26,125 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 26,016 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 25,754 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 25,749 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 23,715 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 19,838 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Rebel?

Based on 2,253 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
541
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 42
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
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R591 ORN is a 1998 Honda Rebel in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda Rebel models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 24,010 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 Rebel fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R591 ORN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Rebel typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Rebel is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R591 ORN registered?

R591 ORN is a 1998 Honda Rebel, first registered on 3 March 1998.

Is R591 ORN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R591 ORN shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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