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N502 VDV

1996 Honda ST1100

Red Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,925 mi
Last recorded90,925 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda ST110049,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN502 VDV
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 90,925 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 89,926 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 88,678 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 86,894 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2021 84,568 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 82,567 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2019 80,864 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 75,613 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing has slight free play slightly notchy. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 67,356 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 63,084 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 56,220 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 1 Aug 2015 56,220 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 54,276 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 53,414 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 57,482 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 51,077 miles

Oil leak

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 50,454 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 48,514 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 48,514 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 42,079 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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N502 VDV is a 1996 Honda ST1100 in Red with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 49,128 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N502 VDV, 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 30 years old, this Honda ST1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N502 VDV registered?

N502 VDV is a 1996 Honda ST1100, first registered on 8 March 1996.

Is N502 VDV safe to buy?

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