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K297 KWU

1993 Honda VT1100

Green Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,965 mi
Last recorded34,965 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 1993 Honda VT110027,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK297 KWU
MakeHonda
ModelVT1100
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 34,965 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 34,564 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 28,799 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 26,049 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 26,049 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 25,215 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 24,156 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 24,156 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

How Reliable is the Honda VT1100?

Based on 2,360 MOT tests across 234 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
598
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 11
wheel bearings are excessively rough 9
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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K297 KWU is a 1993 Honda VT1100 in Green with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Honda VT1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 27,894 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VT1100 fails its MOT is exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K297 KWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 33 years old, this Honda VT1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K297 KWU registered?

K297 KWU is a 1993 Honda VT1100, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K297 KWU safe to buy?

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