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J74 VFL

1992 Honda ST1100

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

75,123 mi
Last recorded75,123 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Honda ST110058,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ74 VFL
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 75,123 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 75,117 miles

Front Brake lever pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 75,096 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 72,191 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 70,583 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 67,313 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 66,608 miles

Central Rear Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced swining arm rottern (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted bottom mounting bolt loose (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 66,511 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 66,354 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 65,641 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 65,638 miles

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

Central Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Central Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 64,950 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 63,873 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2015 61,831 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 61,831 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 59,902 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 56,905 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front brake drag

Pass 26 Apr 2011 54,115 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 49,946 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 47,043 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 43,740 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 39,203 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 39,063 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100?

Based on 76,349 MOT tests across 6,068 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
1,276
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,226
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,095
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 868
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 558
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 499
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J74 VFL is a 1992 Honda ST1100 in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1992 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 58,666 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 ST1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J74 VFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Honda ST1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J74 VFL is a 1992 Honda ST1100, first registered on 18 June 1992.

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