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2000 Honda Africa Twin

Blue Petrol 742cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

68,899 mi
Last recorded68,899 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda Africa Twin27,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW728 BOA
MakeHonda
ModelAfrica Twin
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine742cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 68,899 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 67,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2023 66,808 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 66,760 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 66,254 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 64,029 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 62,834 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 57,892 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 57,768 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 53,824 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 53,812 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Oct 2010 50,550 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 45,235 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 41,464 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 35,291 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 27,543 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 25,323 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Africa Twin?

Based on 3,073 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 13
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W728 BOA is a 2000 Honda Africa Twin in Blue with a 742cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2000 Honda Africa Twin models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 27,176 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Africa Twin fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W728 BOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Africa Twin typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 26 years old, this Honda Africa Twin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W728 BOA is a 2000 Honda Africa Twin, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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