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X157 KBO

2001 Honda Hornet

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,895 mi
Last recorded35,895 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Honda Hornet20,094 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX157 KBO
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 35,895 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 35,462 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 35,440 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 15 May 2010 34,589 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2009 31,375 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 26,147 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 19,971 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 19,962 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 12,476 miles

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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X157 KBO is a 2001 Honda Hornet in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 20,094 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 X157 KBO, 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 25 years old, this Honda Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X157 KBO registered?

X157 KBO is a 2001 Honda Hornet, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X157 KBO safe to buy?

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