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AP08 DPN

2008 Honda Vtx 1300S

Black Petrol 1312cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

20,825 mi
Last recorded20,825 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Honda Vtx 1300S9,804 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 DPN
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1300S
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,312cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 20,825 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 20,764 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 20,106 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 20,106 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 18,941 miles

number plate lamp not working

Fail 24 Jun 2014 18,941 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

number plate lamp not working

Pass 13 Jun 2013 17,573 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 17,573 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 12,709 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 12,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2011 4,079 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1300S?

Based on 5,362 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
880
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
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AP08 DPN is a 2008 Honda Vtx 1300S in Black with a 1,312cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Honda Vtx 1300S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 9,804 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 Vtx 1300S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 DPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1300S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Vtx 1300S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP08 DPN is a 2008 Honda Vtx 1300S, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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