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K979 FNU

1993 Honda VT600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,950 mi
Last recorded19,950 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Honda VT60020,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK979 FNU
MakeHonda
ModelVT600
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 19,950 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 21 May 2025 19,877 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 19,834 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 19,702 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 19,589 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 19,480 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 19,240 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 19,162 miles

Front Front Tyre - Cracking to side wall & between thread pattern

Rear Rear Tyre - Slight cracking to side wall

Pass 13 Jun 2017 19,114 miles

Front Front tyre slightly perished to tread and sidewall

Pass 6 Jun 2016 18,666 miles

Front tyre cracking to side wall

Rear Rear tyre cracking to side wall

Fail 6 Jun 2016 18,666 miles

Front tyre cracking to side wall

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Rear tyre cracking to side wall

Pass 2 Jun 2015 17,984 miles

Front Tyre - Cracking to side walls

Pass 9 May 2014 16,502 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 14,786 miles

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 29 May 2012 14,533 miles

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 14,026 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 13,613 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 13,613 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Front Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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K979 FNU is a 1993 Honda VT600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1993 Honda VT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 20,784 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 K979 FNU, 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 33 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 K979 FNU registered?

K979 FNU is a 1993 Honda VT600, first registered on 25 January 1993.

Is K979 FNU safe to buy?

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