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S996 NNL

1998 Honda Unknown

White Petrol 397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,792 mi
Last recorded2,792 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Unknown18,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS996 NNL
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine397cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 2,792 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 2,746 miles

Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2024 2,746 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 2,562 miles

Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 2,212 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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S996 NNL is a 1998 Honda Unknown in White with a 397cc 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 S996 NNL, 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 S996 NNL?

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What year was S996 NNL registered?

S996 NNL is a 1998 Honda Unknown, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is S996 NNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S996 NNL 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 S996 NNL have outstanding finance?

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