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R998 WRB

1998 Honda Unknown

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,528 mi
Last recorded35,528 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda Unknown18,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR998 WRB
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 35,528 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2023 35,528 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 34,826 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 33,336 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 32,959 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Unknown?

Based on 19,752 MOT tests across 9,916 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
9,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
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R998 WRB is a 1998 Honda Unknown in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 18,950 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R998 WRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R998 WRB?

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What year was R998 WRB registered?

R998 WRB is a 1998 Honda Unknown, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R998 WRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R998 WRB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R998 WRB have outstanding finance?

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