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HEX 518Y

1983 Honda VT750

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1983 Honda VT75025,830 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEX 518Y
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019
Pass 5 Aug 2015
Pass 16 May 2011 29,840 miles

Brake linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Shimmy on steering at low speeds.

Pass 24 May 2010 29,306 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 24 May 2010 29,306 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 1 May 2009 28,902 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 28,311 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 27,148 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT750?

Based on 23,020 MOT tests across 1,983 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
595
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,983
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 86
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 54
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HEX 518Y is a 1983 Honda VT750 in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1983 Honda VT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 25,830 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HEX 518Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VT750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HEX 518Y?

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What year was HEX 518Y registered?

HEX 518Y is a 1983 Honda VT750, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is HEX 518Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEX 518Y shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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