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Honda Blackbird

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,100 cc

W256 VAWMOT history

W256 VAW is a blue petrol Honda Blackbird first used on 27 Apr 2000. Its MOT expired on 8 Apr 2023 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 22,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Apr 2023
Mileage
22,189 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2022
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
W256 VAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Blackbird
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,100 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

W256 VAW was last recorded at 22,189 miles on 9 Apr 2022, 497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Jun 2011: 13,025 miles, lower than 30,895 miles on 3 Jul 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
21,692 miles · 1 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 22,189 miles
  • 2021 – 21,692 miles
  • 2018 – 21,486 miles
  • 2016 – 20,844 miles
  • 2015 – 20,635 miles
  • 2013 – 17,633 miles
  • 2012 – 15,681 miles
  • 2011 – 13,025 miles
  • 2010 – 30,895 miles
  • 2009 – 28,244 miles
  • 2008 – 23,083 miles
  • 2006 – 23,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,189 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,189 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    22,189 miles
    Test number
    476475869255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass21,692 miles (+206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    21,692 miles
    Test number
    420133520244
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass21,486 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    21,486 miles
    Test number
    964279924129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass20,844 miles (+209)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    20,844 miles
    Test number
    710720460971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,635 miles (+3,002)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,635 miles
    Test number
    139168805106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,633 miles (+1,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    17,633 miles
    Test number
    349756743475
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  7. Pass15,681 miles (+2,656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    15,681 miles
    Test number
    676474532273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  8. Pass13,025 miles (-17,870)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    13,025 miles
    Test number
    719281881166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    30,895 miles
    Test number
    922094180197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail30,895 miles (+2,651)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,895 miles
    Test number
    310504980107
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  11. Pass28,244 miles (+5,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,244 miles
    Test number
    464251749152
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  12. Pass23,083 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,083 miles
    Test number
    911169648100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,038 miles
    Test number
    191591556114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W256 VAW

Does W256 VAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W256 VAW expired on 8 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W256 VAW?
The MOT on W256 VAW expired on 8 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W256 VAW done?
W256 VAW was recorded at 22,189 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2022.
Has W256 VAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W256 VAW has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2010.
Has the mileage on W256 VAW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on W256 VAW find?
W256 VAW passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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