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E195 NOU

1988 Honda VT600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

34,726 mi
Last recorded34,726 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 1988 Honda VT60018,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE195 NOU
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 34,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 33,947 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 33,035 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 32,384 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 32,246 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 31,591 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 2,210 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 28,243 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 21,918 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 14,973 miles

Centre Front Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b)

Centre Rear Lower Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Lower Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

both tyres very underinflated

Pass 10 Jun 2015 14,973 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

both tyres very underinflated

Pass 5 Jun 2014 13,207 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 13,207 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Centre Rear Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Offside Rear Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 12,900 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 12,695 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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E195 NOU is a 1988 Honda VT600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1988 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 18,647 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E195 NOU, 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 38 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 E195 NOU registered?

E195 NOU is a 1988 Honda VT600, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E195 NOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E195 NOU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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