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H268 EBV

1997 Honda VT600

Red Petrol 583cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,744 mi
Last recorded16,744 miles
Recorded on19 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda VT60013,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH268 EBV
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine583cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2012 16,744 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 15,221 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 15,221 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 11,353 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 20 Oct 2006 9,427 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 9,427 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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H268 EBV is a 1997 Honda VT600 in Red with a 583cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 13,107 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 H268 EBV, 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 29 years old, this Honda VT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H268 EBV?

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What year was H268 EBV registered?

H268 EBV is a 1997 Honda VT600, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is H268 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H268 EBV shows 6 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.

Does H268 EBV have outstanding finance?

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