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L863 VOT

1994 Honda VT600

Black Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

28,417 mi
Last recorded28,417 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 1994 Honda VT60019,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL863 VOT
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 28,417 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

single seat conversion fitted

vehicle presented for day light use only

Pass 23 Jul 2020 28,259 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 28,140 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. swing arm (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 28,128 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. swing arm (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 27,998 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 27,555 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 27,555 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 27,376 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 25,431 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 6 Aug 2009 25,431 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2008 25,058 miles

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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L863 VOT is a 1994 Honda VT600 in Black with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 L863 VOT, 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.

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What year was L863 VOT registered?

L863 VOT is a 1994 Honda VT600, first registered on 23 April 1994.

Is L863 VOT safe to buy?

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