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L286 PTV

1993 Honda VT1100

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,819 mi
Last recorded34,819 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 1993 Honda VT110027,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL286 PTV
MakeHonda
ModelVT1100
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2023 34,819 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators not working All (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Wrong colour format (0.1 (d))

Handle bars not straight

Low inflation front tyre

Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned Fitted on o/s/rear (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Slight bind on front wheel

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned Fitted to o/s/rear (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 33,505 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 25 Sep 2021 33,505 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 33,333 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 32,824 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 31,525 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 29,876 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 29,102 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 29,099 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 28,921 miles

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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L286 PTV is a 1993 Honda VT1100 in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L286 PTV, 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 L286 PTV registered?

L286 PTV is a 1993 Honda VT1100, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L286 PTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L286 PTV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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