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Y293 RRS

2001 Honda Hornet

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

7,506 mi
Last recorded7,506 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Honda Hornet20,094 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY293 RRS
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 7,506 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 18,968 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 17,721 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 17,719 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly staying open (6.2.1f)

Pass 4 Apr 2015
Pass 29 Mar 2014 231 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 102 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2013 102 miles

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 16,083 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 12,260 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 10,664 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 10,175 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 7,989 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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Y293 RRS is a 2001 Honda Hornet in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y293 RRS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y293 RRS registered?

Y293 RRS is a 2001 Honda Hornet, first registered on 11 March 2001.

Is Y293 RRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y293 RRS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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