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Y836 WCE

2001 Honda Hornet

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,639 mi
Last recorded41,639 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Honda Hornet20,094 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY836 WCE
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 41,639 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 May 2015 41,465 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))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 33,453 miles

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Pass 13 Apr 2013 27,175 miles

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Pass 10 Apr 2012 19,878 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 19,878 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 13,560 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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Y836 WCE is a 2001 Honda Hornet in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y836 WCE, 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 Y836 WCE registered?

Y836 WCE is a 2001 Honda Hornet, first registered on 27 July 2001.

Is Y836 WCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y836 WCE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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