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L281 RMT

1994 Honda VT600

Black Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,796 mi
Last recorded12,796 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 1994 Honda VT60019,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL281 RMT
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 12,796 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 9,012 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 6,587 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 6,587 miles

Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied lever fouling throttle cable (3.1.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 6,578 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 6,545 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 6,545 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 6,269 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 6,216 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

How Reliable is the Honda VT600?

Based on 6,311 MOT tests across 627 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
627
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 101
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 33
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
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L281 RMT is a 1994 Honda VT600 in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,191 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 VT600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L281 RMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Honda VT600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L281 RMT registered?

L281 RMT is a 1994 Honda VT600, first registered on 14 June 1994.

Is L281 RMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L281 RMT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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